The second annual Pages & Places Book Festival is set for Saturday, October 2, in downtown Scranton. The event will feature book sales by small, independent and commercial publishers; non-profit Community Partner information, performances and activities; and live author readings.
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September 22nd, 2010 | Featured | Keep Reading
The Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania USA Cycling Criterium State Championships will be held on Saturday, September 4, in downtown Wilkes-Barre as part of The Wilkes-Barre Health & Fitness Festival.
Bicycle races will be held throughout the day from 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. beginning on River Street in Wilkes-Barre. The races will culminate in the Criterium beginning at 5 pm.
For those of you who haven’t experienced...
September 2nd, 2010 | Featured | Keep Reading
The second annual Chef Schiavone Bocce Tournament and BBQ will be held this Sunday, August 22, at Abington Area Community Park.
Tournament registration begins at 9 a.m.; the barbecue begins at noon.
Entry fee per team is $100 which includes barbecue lunch. Each team is comprised of one captain and three players.
And if you’d like to just sit back, relax and enjoy some great food, barbecue lunch is only $10.
August 19th, 2010 | Events | Keep Reading
La Festa Italiana, Northeastern Pennsylvania’s largest celebration of culture and cuisine, returns to downtown Scranton Labor Day Weekend, September 4-6, 2010, on Courthouse Square.
At the end of each summer, visitors from across the state visit downtown Scranton to get an authentic taste of Italian food and traditions. More than 60 vendors will offer a wide variety of the finest Italian cuisine, cooked and served...
August 18th, 2010 | Downtown | Keep Reading
The Vintage Theater, 119 Penn Ave., Scranton, will premiere “We Pedal Uphill” by New York City filmmaker Roland Tec on Friday, Aug. 13, at 7 p.m.
The film features a collection of vignettes that explore American lives during the time between September 11, 2001 to the election of 2008. The thirteen stories presented in “We Pedal Uphill” offer a portrait of “those who either stood bravely against...
August 12th, 2010 | Art | Keep Reading
The August First Friday Scranton art walk is scheduled for this Friday and, this month, along with all of the great exhibits and music that you’ve come to expect from the art walk, Scranton Tomorrow’s first Chalk and Walk will be held at select locations around the downtown.
Chalk and Walk will allow you to express yourself in chalk at the Vintage Theater, 119 Penn Avenue; Duffy Accessories, 218 Linden Avenue;...
August 3rd, 2010 | Art | Keep Reading
