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WELCOME TO NORTHEAST PA

(also known as "NEPA" and "The Valley")

You take care of the show, let our Valley with a Heart take care of you. Discover NEPA's art, history, music and more while you’re in town. For things to do, please check out the following websites:

VisitLuzerneCounty.com

DiscoverNEPA.com

MoheganPA.com


VENUE WI-FI

Network: WBARENA-SHOW

Passcode: ASMw-b20


TV CHANNEL LISTINGS

In-house television lineup provided by Service Electric cable and communications. Click to view the channel listings.


FUN FACTS ABOUT NEPA

  • Wilkes-Barre (pronounced like BERRY - but we will accept BAR, BEAR because even the locals aren't really sure)
    • Known as The Diamond City
    • Home of Mr. Peanut
    • The birthplace of HBO
    • Babe Ruth is believed to have hit his longest recorded home run in Kirby Park in Wilkes-Barre
    • Mohegan Arena is home to the American Hockey League's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, affiliated with the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Scranton
    • Know as The Electric City
    • Home city of the Dunder Mifflin branch in the NBC sitcom, "The Office". Yes, there is a store at Cooper's Seafood to buy all of your fan apparel
    • Home to the only museum dedicated to Harry Houdini
    • Pizza is ordered by the tray rather than pie (rectangle, not circle)
    • PNC Field is home to the International League's Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders, affiliated with the MLB's New York Yankees
  • Hazleton
    • Known as The Mountain City
    • Historic coal-mining hub founded in the 1830's
    • Hidden underground city with secret tunnels that link to old coal mines