Special Edition

Special Edition

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Special Edition episodes

  • Special Edition Nov 3 and 4

    November 3 and 4  Special Edition  Tom Fritz, Public Relations Coordinator with the Santa Parade in Scranton has details of all the fun. PA State Police Trooper First class David Peters is a community service and public information officer with Troop N Hazleton. They are spearheading a drive to collect winter coats for those who need them in the community.   Joe Harris with Roll Call LCC discusses Concealed Carry.

    48 min
  • Special Edition 10-20 and 21
    October 20 and 21  Special Edition  Local storyteller Joe Leonardi shares his latest works which address some very powerful topics. He also shares tips with others who have ever thought about putting pen to paper.  US Attorney for the Middle District of PA, David Freed talks about his long battle in the war against illegal drugs from the side of a prosecutor. State Rep Sid Michaels Kavulich (D-114th) passed away this week. His career before public service in politics was sportscaster in both radio and TV. Entercom’s Rob Neyhard spent much of his career working along side Sid. He shares his memories.
    48 min
  • Special Edition 10 13 and 14
    October 13 and 14  Special Edition  Dr. David Palmiter PhD, ABPP, psychology professor at Marywood University, Scranton. Information on Depression Day Screenings.  Karel Zubris, Penn State Extension, with food safety tips.  Ben Bradlee Jr, journalist and author of the book “The Forgotten”.
    48 min
  • Special Edition October 6 and 7
    October 6 and 7   Special Edition   Valerie White, Executive Director of the Pregnancy Resource Center of Greater Hazleton, talks about the programs they offer and an upcoming fundraiser to benefit the Center. Dr. Shelley Sobieray and Willow Jurus from White Haven Veterinary Hospital with details about the upcoming Adopt-A –Thon.  US Attorney for the Middle District of PA, David Freed has information about Project Safe Neighborhood and Sprint for Service Dogs invites you and your four legged furry friends to a walk to raise money for service dogs for veterans.
    48 min
  • Special Edition 9-29 and 30
    Special Edition  September 29 and 30  Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance is a statewide child abuse prevention organization. Angela Liddle is the President and CEO. Angela is on a "Listening Tour" with other members of the Wolf administration across the Commonwealth to hear the stories of Grandparents raising their grandchildren for many reasons including due to parents fighting drug addiction. Part of the tour was a stop at United Way of Wyoming Valley in Wilkes Barre.   Sprint For Service Dogs is holding a fundraiser on October 13 at Nay Aug Park in Scranton. They are raising money for Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs for veterans. Jaime Sussman and her daughter Courtney along with her service dog "Finn" talk about the event.  36 years ago this week George Banks killed 13 people, 7 of them children and 5 were his own, in Wilkes Barre and Jenkins Township. Then Luzerne County Robert Gillespie shares memories of prosecuting the case.
    48 min
  • Special Edition 9-22 and 23

    Special Edition September 22 and 23  US Attorney for the Middle District of PA, David Freed, tells us what you can do if you are a victim of sexual harassment in public housing. .  Kathleen Smith is Regent of Shawnee Fort Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution. She joins us to talk about historic preservation they are involved with plus she has an invitation to an upcoming luncheon focusing on local history.  Dr.Sandeep Jauhar is a cardiologist with a new book out about the heart and it’s full of interesting things about the heart you may have never heard of before. The Shawnee Cemetery  Preservation Society work to keep history available for generations to come.  Tom Jesso Sr and Steve Kondrad tell us about an upcoming fundraiser.

    48 min
  • Special Edition Sept 15 and 16 2018

    Special Edition  September 15 and 16   The Shawnee Cemetery  Preservation Society work to keep history available for generations to come.  Tom Jesso Sr and Steve Kondrad tell us about an upcoming fundraiser. Kenny Luck, local filmmaker and author will debut his documentary on the Opioid Crisis later this month on WVIA-TV.  If you were a Girl Scout in North East PA growing up, chances are you stayed at Camp Archbald. Laura O’Malley is a member of the fundraising committee of SOCA (Supporters of Camp Archbald) with details of how you can help.
     

    49 min
  • Special Edition Sept 15 and 16

    Special Edition  September 15 and 16   The Shawnee Cemetery  Preservation Society work to keep history available for generations to come.  Tom Jesso Sr and Steve Kondrad tell us about an upcoming fundraiser. Kenny Luck, local filmmaker and author will debut his documentary on the Opioid Crisis later this month on WVIA-TV.  If you were a Girl Scout in North East PA growing up, chances are you stayed at Camp Archbald. Laura O’Malley is a member of the fundraising committee of SOCA (Supporters of Camp Archbald) with details of how you can help.
     

    49 min
  • Special Edition Sept 8-9

    Special Edition September  8 and 9   Karen Robbins is a mom who lost her son to suicide. Now she walks with others for support and awareness. The Greater NEPA Out of the Darkness Walk is coming up and Karen has details.  Lackawanna College will offer a new program geared at Nursing. Erica Barone-Pricci, VP of Academic Affairs and Timothy Legg, Director of the Nursing Program explain.  The 103rd year of the Nicholson Bridge, also known as the Tunkhannock Viaduct is coming up later this month. Joan Kopeski has details on the big celebration. . Executive Director Bill Jones  with The United Way of the Wyoming Valley has the invitation to their kick off dinner for the upcoming campaign.

    48 min
  • Special Edition 9-1 and 2, 2018

    Special Edition September 1 and 2  Kendra Lynn is the organizer bringing the “Remembering Our Fallen National Monument” to McDade Park in Scranton.   Kathleen Smith is Regent of Shawnee Fort Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution. She joins us to talk about historic preservation they are involved with plus she has an invitation to an upcoming luncheon focusing on local history. Anna Clark, author of  “The Poison City” about the state of the water in Flint, Michigan and why we should be paying attention to our own water sources. The 103rd year of the Nicholson Bridge, also known as the Tunkhannock Viaduct is coming up later this month. Joan Kopeski has details on the big celebration. Safety is always a number one concern.  Residents in the city of Scranton have a program to get not only free smoke and carbon monoxide detectors but free installation as well in their homes. Scranton Fire Superintendent Pat DeSarno has details on the program he says he wishes more residents would utilize.

    48 min

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