United Way of Wyoming Valley’s held its 11th annual Children’s Book Drive April 24. collecting thousands of new and gently used books to support early literacy efforts across the region. This year’s drive was supported in partnership with Junior Leadership Northeast’s River Readers group.

Leadership Northeast and presenting sponsor, Peoples Security Bank & Trust, hosted the annual Spring Soirée: A Cocktail Affair and Virtual Auction on Friday at the Westmoreland Club in downtown Wilkes-Barre.

Leadership Northeast (LNE) and presenting sponsor, Peoples Security Bank & Trust, will host their annual Spring Soirée: A Cocktail Affair and Virtual Auction on Friday, April 17.

Team Furrever Friends, a Leadership Northeast Community Impact Project Team, says their project is about more than restoration — it’s about honoring the lasting bond between families and their pets while bringing the community together around a shared purpose.

Leadership Northeast (LNE) announced the members of the Executive Leadership Northeast (ELNE) Class of 2026 — a distinguished group of regional leaders selected to participate in the organization’s premier executive development program.

Renew and Restore, a team of Leadership Northeast’s Core Class of 2026, is creating an on-site laundry room and clothing closet at Clem-Mar House’s new halfway house in Wilkes-Barre for women in recovery.

The Leadership Northeast Core Class of 2026 has set remarkable goals for their community impact projects, according to Jessica Cronauer, executive director.

Every year when I have the opportunity and honor to meet the new class of Leadership Northeast, my thoughts immediately go to that genius Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss.

Leadership Northeast received a $50,000 grant from the William G. McGowan Charitable Fund.

These funds will support Junior Leadership Northeast recruitment outreach and the enhancement of inclusive content available to participants.

Leadership Northeast held the Amplify: Women’s Leadership Class of 2025 Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday at the Wyoming Seminary Kirby Center for the Creative Arts.