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Donald Trump · Wilkes-BarreThe lead singer of a national touring rock band claims Luzerne County officials canceled the group’s scheduled performance at this Friday’s Rockin’ the River event for political reasons. “For the first time ever, my show has been canceled for ‘political’ reasons,” Adam Weiner, lead singer of the Philadelphia-based band Low Cut Connie, said on Facebook on Monday in a post that included a nearly six-minute video of him blasting the decision. Weine…See the Story
Low Cut Connie singer claims Rockin’ the River appearance nixed over politics
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Wilkes-Barre · Wilkes-BarrePeople experiencing homelessness in the Wilkes-Barre area are having a harder time coping with life on the street since Keystone Mission closed its overnight and daytime drop-in shelter two weeks ago, and some other service organizations are struggling to fill…Read Article
Homeless people struggling after closure of Wilkes-Barre shelter

Luzerne County · Luzerne CountyWeather permitting, Friday’s final 2025 Rockin’ the River performance in Wilkes-Barre will be held with a completely new roster of performers because the two scheduled acts have both withdrawn, Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo announced Thursday in a statement that said “The show must go on!” The new line-up: Back In Black: A Tribute to AC/DC and Bat Out of Hell: A Tribute to Meatloaf. This is the third scheduling change this week — a situ…Read Article