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Wilkes-Barre honors new U.S. Citizens

New U.S. citizens celebrated in ceremony at Wilkes-Barre City Hall

Earlier this week, some of NEPA’s newest U.S. citizens waved small American flags, said the Pledge of Allegiance and sang “God Bless America.”

Their journey to citizenship was honored during a ceremony in Wilkes-Barre.

Wilkes-Barre unveils program for employee tuition discount at Luzerne County Community College

City of Wilkes-Barre employees are the latest to receive discounted tuition from Luzerne County Community College as part of the school’s workforce development partnership program.

Over 25 years, Beaver County man connects with hundreds of extended family members online

In our increasingly online world, lots of people struggle today to find connections with other people.

But one man has found a way to use the internet to connect with his extended family – thousands of them.

Sarah Scinto is the local host of Morning Edition on WVIA. She is a Connecticut native and graduate of King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, and has previously covered Northeastern Pennsylvania for The Scranton Times-Tribune, The Citizens’ Voice and Greater Pittston Progress.