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Rocking Around the Block’ in Wilkes-Barre to raise autism awareness

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — You did not need to run or walk to take part in a 5K event in…
May 8, 2025
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WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — You did not need to run or walk to take part in a 5K event in Downtown Wilkes-Barre. The Graham Academy hosted what was billed as Rock Around the Block. It featured live music, food, and fun activities on Public Square.

The Graham Academy offers special education to children living with autism or behavioral challenges.

People there today say raising awareness is important.


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