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Seven Tubs Recreation Area reopened on April 5 after almost a year of upgrades. The popular outdoor spot is within the Pinchot State Forest in Luzerne County.

Tuesday, April 23, was the primary election in Pennsylvania. Here's a look at voting around Northeastern and Central Pa.

Creatures and plants live in our neighborhoods. Those bugs, birds and blooming plants outside have native environments, names and specific characteristics. The NEPA City Nature Challenge is a friendly competition to identify the diversity of the region over four days.

There’s been more than one mine subsidence in Luzerne County this week. And polluted water is finding its way out of the coal mines and onto the surface. There are steps residents can take if the earth below their properties opens up.

President Joe Biden made a campaign stop in Scranton on Tuesday, April 16.

President Joe Biden ended a long day in Scranton talking with supporters who worked on his campaign.

Dump trucks lined up in Luzerne on Monday. Crews dumped clean fill into Toby Creek to close a mine subsidence that opened on Sunday along the waterway near Luzerne Lumber. It’s stifling the downstream flow of water and forcing it underground.

Maybe you wore your eclipse glasses all day. Maybe you bought them but decided to stare directly at the moon eclipsing the sun. Either way, two organizations are collecting eclipse glasses so they don’t collect dust or end up in a landfill. The recycled shades will help people around the world to view the next celestial event in October.

Robert Dawson, 32, was shot and killed Tuesday night in North Scranton after a fight that began on a city park’s basketball court, according a criminal complaint. Kenneth Tapia, 17, is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and other related charges. Police say he shot Dawson twice in the chest with a 9mm handgun.

The thousands of people who run, walk and bike the Lackawanna Heritage Trail generate millions into the local and state outdoor economy. They’re buying snacks and gear. The latest user survey and economic impact analysis also includes ideas from the community on how to make the trail better.