Dave & Buster’s Presents Bunny’s Breakfast Bash

Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM

Start your Easter Sunday with a hop of excitement at Dave & Buster’s Bunny’s Breakfast Bash! Enjoy an exclusive family morning featuring a delicious breakfast, an egg hunt, spring activities, and special time with the Easter Bunny, including a photo opportunity, so don’t forget your camera!

Skip the mall crowds and join us for an unforgettable morning packed with food, fun, and games!

  • Banquet-style breakfast with soda, coffee, tea, and assorted juices
  • Exciting egg hunt and spring-themed activities
  • Games with the Bunny and unlimited video game play (with Eggstra Fun Ticket)
  • Photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny

Ticket Packages:

  1. Eggstra Fun Ticket
    Includes breakfast, soda, coffee, tea, assorted juices, a $10 Power Card® with unlimited video game play during the event, Bunny photo op, egg hunt, spring activities, taxes, and a suggested 18% gratuity.
  2. Brekky Basket Ticket
    Includes breakfast, soda, coffee, tea, assorted juices, taxes, and a suggested 18% gratuity.

Important Information:

  • All children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • All adults must have a ticket for entry.
  • Children under 2 years enter free.
  • Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Skills in Scranton Empowers Future Workforce at Summit

Skills in Scranton, the workforce development division of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce, successfully hosted the 2025 Workforce Summit on Thursday, March 20, at the Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel. The event brought together over 200 students from eight regional school districts, more than 50 regional employers, and over 150 job-seeking walk-ins. Designed to bridge the gap between career opportunities and students who may not be college-bound, the summit showcased viable career paths available in northeastern Pennsylvania.

The event featured dynamic keynote presentations by Ryan Leckey of Ryan Leckey Media and Marc Gonzalez of Site2. Both speakers offered valuable insights on career development, workforce trends, and strategies for growth in today’s evolving job market. Between the keynote sessions, attendees participated in panel discussions covering topics such as manufacturing, the trades, and professional development. Students and job seekers also had the chance to network with local employers, explore job openings, and engage in interactive career sessions focused on workforce readiness.

“The Workforce Summit is an incredible opportunity for students and job seekers to connect directly with employers who are eager to hire local talent,” said Emily Pettinato, workforce development specialist at The Chamber. “By providing hands-on career exploration and professional development resources, we’re ensuring that our future workforce is prepared to succeed in the dynamic job market of northeastern Pennsylvania.”

By fostering direct connections between employers and future employees, the Workforce Summit continues to strengthen the regional economy. Skills in Scranton remains committed to delivering impactful programs that address the area’s workforce needs, ensuring students and job seekers have the resources and opportunities to build meaningful careers in northeastern Pennsylvania.

Olympic Gold Medalist to provide Keynote Address at EMPOWER, The Leadership Experience

The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce announces that Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes will provide the lunch keynote at EMPOWER, The Leadership Experience.

Dominique Dawes is the first African American gymnast to win an individual Olympic medal. She is the owner of Dominique Dawes Gymnastics & Ninja Academies. The first academy opened in July 2020 during the global pandemic, and the second location opened in 2023.

Dominique Dawes, lunch keynote speaker
Christina Butler, breakfast keynote speaker

Dawes holds minority ownership in the Washington Spirit of the National Women’s Soccer League. Alongside Drew Brees, she served as the co-chair of the President’s Council for Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition under the Obama administration.

Recently, Dawes collaborated with LeBron James and Maverick Carter as Executive Producer of the Peacock docuseries “Golden,” which follows USA’s elite gymnasts on the road to the Tokyo Olympics and has been nominated for a Sports Emmy.

EMPOWER, The Leadership Experience is the premier women’s leadership event in northeastern Pennsylvania. Marking its 10th year, the 2025 conference theme is “DREAM BIG!” and will be held on April 24 at Kalahari Resorts & Convention Center. Presented by Geisinger, EMPOWER is a day-long conference highlighting the ability all women have to create positive change in their communities and lives while recognizing the extraordinary power that exists when women come together to support each other.

In addition to Dawes, the breakfast keynote address will be provided by Christina Butler, a communications and presentation skills professional, and 44 regional speakers will present in breakout sessions. Attendees will also have access to a wellness studio and a small business marketplace. It is anticipated that the conference will host 1,000 attendees in 2025. 

For a third year, The Honesdale National Bank will sponsor EMPOWER TEEN, a specialized track for students currently enrolled in high school and between the ages of 16 and 18 years old. The program empowers and enhances students’ personal and professional development. 

Tickets are available through April 1, 2025.

Misericordia University Hosts Virtual Open House for OT Program

Misericordia University will host a Virtual Open House on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 6:00–6:45 p.m. to provide prospective students with an overview of its Nontraditional (Weekend) Entry-Level Master’s Program in Occupational Therapy. The online event will include a brief presentation on the program’s curriculum, followed by a Q&A session to offer insights into how the hybrid-format program is tailored for adult learners.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to win a $50 Amazon gift card. Pre-registration is required, and the Zoom link will be sent to registrants via email.