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Scranton Opens 2025 Community Center Grant Applications Through April 29

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced today, April 2, 2025, the opening of applications for a total of $30,000 in grants available to nonprofit community centers located within …

Applications Open for Scranton 2025 Veterans’ Grant Through April 29

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced that a total of $100,000 in grants are available to nonprofit organizations located within the City of Scranton that serve veterans and …

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Pothole Reporter Dashboard

The City of Scranton’s pothole reporter, www.scrantonpotholes.com, was launched in late May 2024, giving our residents and other drivers the ability to report poor road conditions to our Department of Public …

Scranton City Council Public Mtg 4-1-25

Scranton City Council April 1 2025 6:30pm Gerald Smurl - President - Rules Mark McAndrew - Vice President - Public Safety Dr. Jessica Rothchild - Community Development William King -… more

City Prepares for Major Capouse Avenue Park Renovations

Bids Sought for Splash Pad Installation, Other Site Work at Former Penn Ridge Pool Complex SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton is accepting separate bids for the installation of …

Talk of the Town 4-1-25

Golden Coast FASHION SHOW Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 6:00 pm At Glen Oak Country Club Featuring spring styles for men & women! Special Guest: The Haberdashery For tickets call: 570-… more

Twin Holocaust Survivors Speak at Judaic Studies Lecture, University of Scranton

Bernard Schanzer, M.D., and Henry Schanzer, J.D., presented “A Twin Tale of Survival in the Holocaust” for The University of Scranton’s Judaic Studies Institute Lecture on Wednesday, March 26,… more

Scranton Seeks East Mountain Stormwater Project Bids

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton is currently accepting bids through 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025, for East Mountain stormwater improvement projects utilizing American Rescue Plan Act …

Lackawanna County 2023 Audit 3-28-25

2023 County Audit Presentation 10:30AM to 11:30AM Notice is hereby given that Lackawanna County will have a public presentation of the 2023 County Audit on Friday March 28, 2025, at 10:30 a.m… more

Street Maintenance-Paving Contract 2025

MARCH 27 2025 Live from City Hall Council Chambers Scranton Seeks Bids for 2025 Street Paving. March 10, 2025

Home damaged after Madison Township fire

MADISON TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY — A single-family home was damaged in Lackawanna County after a fire Tuesday morning.Madisonville Fire Company crews were dispatched to the 4300 block of Quicktown Road in Madison Township around 11:00 a.m.The… more

Scranton City Planning Commission 3-26-25

Scranton City Planning Commission Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 6:00 PM City Council Chambers City Hall, 2nd Floor 340 North Washington Avenue, Scranton, Pennsylvania Commission… more

Lackawanna County Commission for Women 3-26-25

01:22 START March 26, 2025 5th Floor Conference Room 123 Wyoming Ave Scranton PA Lackawanna County Commission For Women The Lackawanna County Commission for Women is comprised of a group… more

Redevelopment Authority of Lackawanna County 3-26-25

Wednesday, March 26th, 2025. 1:00 P.M. REGULAR/REORGANIZATIONAL MEETING (Rescheduled) Commissioner’s Conference Room 123 Wyoming Avenue, 5th Floor Scranton Pa. 18503 Board Members Chairman… more

Mayor Cognetti delivers 2025 State of the City address

Tues., March 25, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti delivered the 2025 State of the City address at the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine, 525 Pine St., Scranton.

Scranton City Council Public Meeting 3-25-25

Scranton City Council MARCH 25 2025 6:30pm Gerald Smurl - President - Rules Mark McAndrew - Vice President - Public Safety Dr. Jessica Rothchild - Community Development William King -… more

GAR Civil War Museum & Library

www.garmuseum.org GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC Support the Museum 100% of your tax-deductible donations go towards the Museum’s mission We work to collect, preserve, and present to future… more