WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The scattered showers Saturday may have altered some weekend plans but the trees being celebrated at a Luzerne County festival were soaking it all in. The annual event held an inaugural 5k in Kirby Park, giving runners a quick look at the blooming cherry blossoms. More than 40 participants took []
WILKES-BARRE CITY, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Wilkes-Barre City Cherry Blossom Festival is coming to town and they have released details. According to Mayor George C. Brown the Cherry Blossom Festival will kick off on April 27 and April 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. in Kirby Park on Market Street. Friday, April 26, []
For over a decade, enthusiasts of the Buffalo History Museum and Japanese culture have been flocking to the annual Cherry Blossom Festival. Each year, thousands of visitors to the Festival []
The 24th annual Cherry Blossom Festival will celebrate Japanese and Asian Pacific Islander culture on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28.
Hosted at Barnes Park, the free festival brought together cultures from across the region with music, dance, food, and exhibitions that highlighted Japanese and Asian Pacific Islander heritage.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Cherry Blossom Festival had a record economic impact in 2024, bringing in $6.1 million, up from $5.5 million in 2023. Aaron Buzza, the Vice President and COO of Visit Macon, says there were 186,367 local visitors, which is a 16% increase from last year. 38,338 visitors were from outside Macon, which is a 6% increase
Festival organizers say it’s the original maple syrup festival in Michigan, originating in 1940 when local syrup makers gathered in a barber shop to discuss a new way to sell the syrup.
PLAINS, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Getting your garden ready for summer? Heavy rainfall and wet weather have taken a toll on those trying to get their lawns up to par for the season. Local landscaping companies say damp conditions have put them behind schedule. They say it makes things like laying topsoil and mulch challenging. []
Persistent rounds of severe thunderstorms over the past few weeks have pelted southern and eastern China with large hail and destructive winds
Looking for a magical place to see some cherry blossoms? You'll want to hop in your car and head to this enchanting trail near Toronto.Cherry blossoms are finally opening in and around Toronto and it's a magical sight to see. According to the High Park Nature Centre, the cherry blossoms are in peak bloom and are expected to last for four to ten days.While High Park is a popular spot to see these spring flowers, this gorgeous cherry blossom trail just outside of Toronto is worth a road...
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