Special Edition

Special Edition February 23 and 24 Vickie Patton, General  Counsel and head of the US Clean Air program at the Environmental Defense Fund talks about the concern of methane in the environment. Dawn Webster, PA and Asst. Medical Director Med Express Pittsburgh has details on Strep Throat.

Special Edition February 16 and 17   Tonyehn Verkitus is executive director of the Lackawanna County Medical Society. She has details of some upcoming programs.  Alex Halper of the PA Chamber of Business and Industry talks about the discussion underway in Harrisburg on raising the minimum wage. Angela Liddle President and CEO “Family Support Alliance” with new program “Families in Recovery” and st...

Special Edition February 9 and 10  Angela Liddle President and CEO “Family Support Alliance” with new program “Families in Recovery”, an update on Friends of the Poor programs in Scranton, How do you know if it’s a cold or allergy? And there’s still time to sign up for PA State Police Camp Cadet and Sunny Day Camp.

Special Edition February 2 and 3  Sandi Graham, Penn State Extension Lackawanna County with invitation to join the 4-H clubs, A new program at Griffin Pond Animal Shelter gives “Dogs a Day Out” and The Wright Center in Lackawanna County is spearheading the program “Bags of Warmth”.

Special Edition January 26 and 27  A new program at Griffin Pond Animal Shelter gives “Dogs a Day Out”. Early spring or more winter? The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club is getting ready to find out. PA State Police Troop N have details on Camp Cadet and Sunny Day Camp and what to do about earaches.

Special Edition January 19 and 20  Meghan Loftus, President and CEO Friends of the Poor  with information about the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr observance,  Sandi Graham, Penn State Extension Lackawanna County with invitation to join the 4-H clubs and Ron Ploucha “Stump Warden” with the Punxsutawney  Groundhog Club says “Phil” is getting ready for his big day.

Special Edition January 12 and 13 New Story School in Throop holding an autism symposium  as part of its Spotlight Speaker Series,  it’s not too late to get a flu vaccine while the number of cases are growing and members of the Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority and Chesapeake Bay Foundation talk about stormwater  fees.

Special Edition January 5 and 6   US Attorney for the Middle District of PA, David Freed has information about Project Safe Neighborhood, his long battle in the war against illegal drugs from the side of a prosecutor and tells us what you can do if you are a victim of sexual harassment in public housing.

December 29 and 30  Special Edition  Tina Zukowski, director of Revenue Cycle at the Wright Center Community Health  and President of NEPA Chapter of Healthcare Administrative Management gives us an in depth look at choosing Medicare now which will impact your future health care as well. Dawn Webster P.A. and assistant Medical Director Med Express Pittsburgh has tips on staying healthy this winter...

December 22 and 23  Special Edition   Dawn Webster P.A. and asst. Medical Director Med Express, Pittsburgh, staying healthy if you are traveling this holiday season.  Author Bill O’Reilly talks about his new book, “Killing the SS”.  Frank Lombardo RPh, Registered Pharmacist and Owners Cooks Pharmacy Shavertown on HEMP.

December 15 and 16  Special Edition  Dawn Webster P.A. and asst. Medical Director Med Express, Pittsburgh, staying healthy this holiday season, 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 in. Tina Zukowski, director of Revenue Cycle at the Wright Center Community Health  and President...

December 8 and 9  Special Edition  Staff Sgt USMC Sonlord Jean, Co-ordinator Toys for Tots,  Megan Millo  VP Operations Ken Pollock Auto Group and their holiday coat drive, Lt. Col.(ret) Joe Albert remembering the legacy of  President George H.W. Bush.

December 1 and 2  Special Edition   Dr. Darryl Jackson MD  Chief Medical Officer for PA Dept of Military and Veterans Affairs , Augie Barhight with the NEPA Chapter of Rolling Thunder, Megan Millo  VP Operations Ken Pollock Auto Group and their holiday coat drive, Denise Kumor, Tracey’s Hope and Hospice Animal Rescue

November 24 and 25  Special Edition   Tina Zukowski, director of Revenue Cycle at the Wright Center Community Health  and President of NEPA Chapter of Healthcare Administrative Management.   Dr. David Palmiter PhD., ABPP  on depression.

November 17 and 18 Special Edition  Augie Barhight with the NEPA Chapter of Rolling Thunder is looking for volunteers to help out with projects they sponsor for area veterans. Linda Robeson has the details on how you can help with the long running “Family to Family” program in Scranton this Thanksgiving. Author PW Singer on his book “The Weaponization of Social Media” and John Augustine, Pres...

November 17 and 18 Special Edition  Augie Barhight with the NEPA Chapter of Rolling Thunder is looking for volunteers to help out with projects they sponsor for area veterans. Linda Robeson has the details on how you can help with the long running “Family to Family” program in Scranton this Thanksgiving. Author PW Singer on his book “The Weaponization of Social Media” and John Augustine, Pres...

November 10 and 11  Special Edition  Local author Tom Cerra talks about his book “Black Rose”. The story features local places and history. Tom also has some tips for others who may have been considering putting pen to paper. Linda Robeson has the details on how you can help with the long running “Family to Family” program in Scranton this Thanksgiving. Denise Kumor is Chief Executive Officer with...

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 Rol...

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-114...

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”.

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 informat...

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....

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 lunch...

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 gro...

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 gro...