Dave & Busters Offers Holiday Party Preview at July Open House Mark your calendars! Dave & Buster’s will be hosting an Open House on Thursday, July 24th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, inviting local businesses to experience an immersive showcase of what a holiday party at their venue can look like. Whether you’re planning an intimate team celebration or a large-scale holiday party, this Open House is the perfect way to envision how Dave & Buster’s can bring your event to life. Why attend?Because this is your chance to: • Save 20% on your company holiday party• Earn 25% more game play when you lock in your date during the event• Reserve prime dates before they fill up• See first-hand how Dave & Buster’s delivers next-level experiences your team will rave about You and a guest are invited to experience: A complimentary upscale buffet featuring bold flavors from our new chef-crafted menu Refreshing drinks to toast the season All the games and fun that make Dave & Buster’s the ultimate party destination Exclusive savings and bonuses only available to Holiday Preview attendees Event Details:THURSDAY, JULY 24th Open House from 4pm-7pmDave & Buster’s Scranton-Moosic6000 Shoppes BlvdMoosic, PA 18507 CLICK HERE TO RSVP – Space is Limited Join us, see what’s possible, and start your celebration the right way.
UNC Holds Summer Spectacular at Mid Valley Senior Community Center United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania (UNC) invites you to join us for our Summer Spectacular at the Mid Valley Senior Community Center at 301 Church Street in Jessup on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. This annual cookout will again include a very special celebration: Mrs. Julia Mellody’s 104th birthday! Julia, who turns 104 on July 3, is an active participant at the Senior Community Center and a resident of the Jessup Senior Housing Apartment Building that houses the center. UNC’s Summer Spectacular and centenarian birthday celebration will feature food, fun, live music—and of course, birthday cake! Please join us and Julia’s family in wishing her many more happy and healthy years. We warmly invite all media outlets, local officials, community representatives, and neighbors to attend and help us honor Julia on this remarkable milestone.
Scranton Tomorrow, Summer of Scranton is Here! Shopping, dining and outdoor fun: The Summer of Scranton is here! Rain or shine, every day is a good day to support local! With that in mind, the Business Development Committee at Scranton Tomorrow has been working diligently to plan a full lineup of special events and promotions in July as part of our Summer of Scranton campaign. From Independence Day festivities to downtown Block Parties, Restaurant Week and Christmas in July, it’s a heat wave of shopping, dining and outdoor fun for the whole family! 👉 We share a preview of what’s coming your way in our latest guest blog in DiscoverNEPA! Read the Full Story Here
Misericordia University to Host Summer Open House Thinking about the next step for your student? Misericordia University’s upcoming Open House is a great opportunity for families to explore campus together and get a true feel for the supportive and welcoming community we offer. Join us on Saturday, August 16, 2025, with check-in from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Anderson Health & Wellness Center. The day includes a Meet the Community Fair, guided campus tours, academic sessions with faculty, a student panel, and lunch on campus. It’s the perfect chance to learn more about academic programs, student life, and the resources that help our students thrive—both in and out of the classroom. Don’t miss this first step toward your student’s future. Learn more and register: https://www.misericordia.edu/admissions/admissions/open-house
The Wright Center for Community Health to Host July ‘Walk with a Doc’ The Wright Center for Community Health invites residents of all ages to lace up their sneakers and join a growing movement toward better health and stronger community connections with its monthly Walk with a Doc events. Led by local physicians and health care professionals, these community walks offer an easy, fun, and social way to get moving while engaging in health-focused conversations. Participants enjoy light exercise, have the opportunity to ask health-related questions, and connect with others in a relaxed, informal setting. The July Walk with a Doc in Jermyn will be held on Saturday, July 5, at 9 a.m. at the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail. Walkers should gather at the Delaware Street Trailhead entrance. The Scranton walk is scheduled for Saturday, July 12, at 9 a.m., also along the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, with walkers meeting at the Olive Street entrance. These events are free and open to the public, welcoming individuals of all fitness levels. No pre-registration is required. Walk with a Doc is a global nonprofit organization that promotes physical activity and meaningful conversations between physicians and community members. According to the American Heart Association, just 30 minutes of walking per day can improve blood pressure and blood sugar levels, support weight management, boost mental health, and reduce the risk of conditions such as obesity and osteoporosis. For more information about The Wright Center for Community Health’s Walk with a Doc program, please contact Melissa Germano-Ryczak at germanom@TheWrightCenter.org.
The Scrantastic Spectacular Lights Up Scranton’s July 3rd Tradition The Scrantastic Spectacular has now been electrifying The City of Scranton each July 3rd for 13 years!Audacy Pennsylvania teams up with Lackawanna County, The City of Scranton, and Scranton Tomorrow for this wonderful Independence Day celebration. Courthouse Square comes alive in the afternoon with lots of family fun, food vendors, kids’ activities, local entertainment and a LIVE performance from The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic beginning at 7PM. This all leads up to the LARGEST FIREWORKS DISPLAY IN NEPA commencing at Dusk. Fireworks set to music on all of our stations!Projected Attendance: 10,000+ Promotion Launch: May 25, 2025
The Wright Center to Host Tinnitus Support Group The Tinnitus Support Group of Northeast Pennsylvania will meet on Friday, July 11, at 2 p.m. at The Wright Center for Community Health Mid Valley, 5 S. Washington Ave., Jermyn. Virtual meeting options are available for those unable to attend in person. There is no fee to attend. New members are welcome. The support group welcomes individuals living with tinnitus, their loved ones, and anyone interested in learning more about this complex audiological and neurological condition. Participants will have the opportunity to connect, share their experiences, and explore coping strategies in a compassionate and supportive environment. Tinnitus, often described as ringing, buzzing, or whooshing in the ears or head, affects over 50 million adults across the U.S., with many experiencing its effects daily. For some, it can be a temporary nuisance, while for others, it becomes a chronic, life-altering condition. For more information or to obtain the virtual meeting link, contact Nicole Flynn, director of the Geriatrics Service Line at The Wright Center for Community Health, at flynnn@TheWrightCenter.org or 570-230-0019. For more information about The Wright Center, visit TheWrightCenter.org.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins to Host Trivia Night PENS TRIVIA NIGHT MONDAY, JUNE 30 Are you ready for a night filled with fun, food, and friendly competition? The Penguins GOALS Foundation is thrilled to host its very first Trivia Night, and you’re invited! This exciting event will take place on Monday, June 30th, 2025, at 6 PM, in the cozy Team Café at the Toyota SportsPlex. Whether you’re a trivia pro or just looking for an entertaining evening out, this event promises something for everyone. Sign Up Here
