SCRANTON, Pa. — Most people celebrate the Labor Day weekend with barbecues and camping, but in Scranton, thousands of people celebrate the weekend with La Festa Italiana .

"The start of fall, the kick off to fall, 'tis the season," said Megan Ransom of Kingston.

In the electric city, folks kick off the fall enjoying delicious food.

"The food man, like every year, we come here every year, but it's mainly the food," said Shaun Reid of Kingston. "We definitely like the culture, like to see different things, different items, different atmosphere, it's just what we like to do."

Some people have been attending La Festa for 20 years.

"You come across people you haven't seen in years, and all of a sudden you recognize somebody you haven't seen in five years, and it's like 'wow, this is a st

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