Sydney Allabaugh | WVIA News
All Things Considered Host & Multimedia ReporterSydney Allabaugh joined the news team as an intern in the spring of 2025. She returned in July 2026 as a community engagement reporter and All Things Considered host on WVIA Radio. Sydney worked for The Times Leader as an education reporter after graduating summa cum laude from Wilkes University. She served as editor-in-chief of the university’s student newspaper, The Beacon, and director of the student-run television program, Wilkes Now. She also received the Tom Bigler Scholar Award and Communication Studies Outstanding Student Award. You can reach Sydney at sydneyallabaugh@wvia.org.
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The Farm to Family Festival returns to Dalton this Saturday for the fourth year, bringing demonstrations, vendors and activities to Streamside Park to connect farming and local communities. -
This fall, multiple arts and cultural events are coming to the historic Scranton Iron Furnaces, with the 'Fall at the Furnaces' event series starting Saturday, Sept. 12. -
La Festa Italiana celebrates its 50th anniversary this weekend, attracting thousands to Courthouse Square in Scranton for food, music and culture. -
Gov. Josh Shapiro visited Scranton School District's Neil Armstrong Elementary School on Wednesday to highlight investments in public education. -
St. Cats & Dogs of Nay Aug Zoo will host its sixth annual Paws in the Park: Family Fun Day & Adoption Event this Saturday to benefit seven local foster-based rescues. -
Sisters Faith and Grace Bennett completed Girl Scout Gold Award projects at Hillside Park in South Abington Township. Over six years, they worked to develop a peaceful community space in nature. -
The fourth annual Wild Women NEPA Festival kicks off Saturday in Wyoming County. It's promoted as Pennsylvania’s largest outdoor gathering exclusively for women. -
Teams and visitors from around the world will soon gather in Lycoming County for the 79th Little League Baseball World Series. Here's what you need to know if you're planning a trip to Williamsport. -
The 22nd annual Plymouth Alive Kielbasa Festival kicked off Friday with an opening ceremony celebrating the nation and the borough. It continues Saturday with more than 100 food and craft vendors and live entertainment. -
The 22nd annual Plymouth Alive Kielbasa Festival kicks off this weekend with more than 100 vendors and two days of live entertainment.
