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wnep.com | Emily Kress
WAYNE COUNTY, Pa. — For 123 years, the Skinners Falls Bridge has stood over the Delaware River in Damascus Township. On Thursday, piece by piece, crews began tearing it down. "It's the end of an era. It's the end of an era and we tried," said Jane Ircha of Damascus Township. The bridge connects this part of Wayne County to New York state. PennDOT officials say several inspections revealed structural failures, prompting the need to tear the bridge down to avoid a collapse.
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1 week ago |
wnep.com | Emily Kress
PIKE COUNTY, Pa. — Flames are filling up the rooms inside the Pike County Training Facility in Blooming Grove Township. Months of training have prepared these high school students to suit up and tackle a live burn. "When I first got in there, I was a little nervous because I've never felt the heat, but then I was like, we've been practicing for this for the last seven months," said Elizabeth Miller, a senior at Wallenpaupack Area High School.
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1 week ago |
wnep.com | Emily Kress
People come to Marshalls Falls Park in Smithfield Township to take in the sights of nature and the waterfall. One building on the property always catches their eye. "It's a haunted house, like that's what I think. I rode by there yesterday and today, and I wondered how often people go in there," said Justin Pereira of Smithfield Township. The building along Marshalls Creek Road is known as the Titania House, built in 1888.
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1 week ago |
wnep.com | Emily Kress
It's the final stretch for tax preparers here at H&R Block in East Stroudsburg. They're finalizing the last rush of returns.
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1 week ago |
wnep.com | Emily Kress
MONROE COUNTY, Pa. — The sign in front of the fire house for Blue Ridge Hook and Ladder in Syndersville is a rotation of upcoming fundraisers. Chief Paul Warnick says it is becoming more expensive than ever to keep the fire company running to cover Hamilton and Ross Townships, plus provide mutual aid to other departments. "It's getting to the point where we are spending more time on fundraising on our drill nights than training.
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