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‘Nay Aug Limited’ Train Rides Offered Passengers Scenic Views
SCRANTON — Short train rides ran today that gave passengers a chance to take in the scenic views of the Nay Aug Park Gorge. The “Nay Aug Limited” train rides took people on a 45-minute trip from the...
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Body Found in Park
SCRANTON — A body was found in Nay Aug Park in Scranton Sunday morning. According to the coroner, around 6 a.m. the body of a Kevin Lawrence, 37, was discovered by some people walking near the pool in...
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No Foul Play In Nay Aug Death
SCRANTON — The Lackawanna County coroner says foul play was not involved in a man’s death in Nay Aug Park in Scranton. The body of Kevin Lawrence, 37, of Scranton was found near the pool Sunday...
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Jewish Food Festival Offers Ethnic Favorites
SCRANTON — The annual Jewish Food Festival was held Sunday in Nay Aug Park. There was a huge assortment of traditional Jewish and Israeli favorites. Everything from stuffed cabbage and corned beef to...
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Folks Run, Walk in Memory of Frank Bonacci
SCRANTON — Folks laced up their sneakers in Lackawanna County to run in memory of Frank Bonacci who was killed one year ago on Sunday. The inaugural “Frankie’s Voice Bandana 5k Run/Walk” kicked off at...
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Memorial Rose Garden Gets $1,000 Donation
SCRANTON — An anonymous donor wrote out a check for $1,000 to be used for improvements at the Memorial Rose Garden at Nay Aug Park in Scranton. The mayor had reached out for financial help for the...
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“Ralph” Remembers 40th Anniversary of Nay Aug Concert
SCRANTON — Attracting 20,000 people to a concert rarely happens at venues in our area these days. But 40 years ago this week, a local band did it. It was a night that many fans of the band “Ralph”...
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Cat Charity Leases Nay Aug Zoo From Scranton
SCRANTON — The old zoo at Nay Aug Park in Scranton has not had animals or visitors for five years, but you will soon see changes there. Scranton has leased the zoo to a non-profit organization that...
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Bark in the Park held in Scranton
SCRANTON– Folks brought their pups out in Lackawanna County today. The annual Bark in the Park was held in Nay Aug Park in Scranton. The event is held to raise awareness of animal rescue and adoption....
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Kids Get Up Close and Personal at Touch A Truck Event
SCRANTON — More than 1,000 people got an up close look at some vehicles today in Scranton. The sixth annual Touch a Truck event was held at Nay Aug Park in Scranton Saturday afternoon. Kids could check...
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Does It Really Work? Juggle Bubbles
This is the Juggle Bubble! The maker claims, it make bubbles that bounce, float and fly while your child plays with them. Your child can hold the bubble in their hand wearing the magic juggle bubble...
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Man Dead After Water Rescue at Nay Aug Park
SCRANTON — A man from Scranton is dead following a water rescue at Nay Aug Park Sunday evening. Fire crews rushed to the park after a total of five people reportedly went into the water at the gorge....
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Holiday Lights Shine in Nay Aug Park
SCRANTON — Nay Aug park in Scranton is in the holiday spirit. For the 13th year, the Nay Aug Holiday Light Show is lighting up the park in Scranton. On Friday evening, Mayor Bill Courtright flipped the...
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Free Admission for Kids at Nay Aug Park Pool
SCRANTON — The price to swim at one of Scranton’s public pools has long been a source of debate in the city. This week, city officials decided to make Nay Aug Park’s pool free for children this summer....
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Runners Hit the Starting Line in Scranton to Help Children
SCRANTON — Runners hit the starting line to help kids Saturday night in Scranton. They laced up their sneakers for the Children’s Advocacy Center Moonlight 5K Run/Walk at Nay Aug Park. The event...
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Dangers of Illegal Swimming
Warmer temperatures means more people out swimming and sometimes in places they shouldn’t. Newswatch 16 found people in Hanover Township jumping into Pine Run Reservoir. As well as those taking a dip,...
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Honoring the Life of a City Native in Scranton
SCRANTON — Folks in Scranton honored the life of a city native with a 5K in Nay Aug Park. The 2015 Ryan O’Malley Annual Race kicked off around 9 Sunday morning. The proceeds go toward the Ryan O’Malley...
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The Debate over Free Swimming in Scranton
SCRANTON — Scranton’s city pools open for the summer on Saturday, and a program to provide free swimming for low-income families at the Nay Aug Park pool is changing. Fewer families will be given free...
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Pool at Nay Aug Park Open for Season
SCRANTON — The cloudy skies didn’t keep swimmers out of the pool in Scranton. The pool at Nay Aug Park officially opened at noon today. It’s the only city pool that has an entry fee, but kids that go...
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Theater Festival Performs at Nay Aug Park
SCRANTON — A special celebration was held at Nay Aug Park Friday evening. It was the Scranton Shakespeare Festival and it had a free line-up of the Bard’s best. Local and international actors performed...
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