Lackawanna County Government Center
Commissioners' Conference Room
Friday, June 6 , 2025. 1:30pm
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTACTS
Glenn Howey
Deputy Director of Elections
Phone: 570-963-6737
Fax: 570-… moreNews
Lackawanna County Board Of Elections 6-6-25
Lackawanna County Government Center
Commissioners' Conference Room
Friday, June 6 , 2025. 1:30pm
ADMINISTRATIVE CONTACTS
Glenn Howey
Deputy Director of Elections
Phone: 570-963-6737
Fax: 570-… moreClipboard, June 7, 2025
Discover what's happening across Northeast Pennsylvania in clipboard — your guide to local events, festivals, fundraisers, family fun and community happenings.
Commissioners award almost $100,000 in Community Re-Invest grants
Lackawanna County awarded grant funding to support projects by local municipalities and nonprofits, including police departments, veterans groups, youth sports and animal rescues.
North Pocono High School Commencement Exercises 2025
Watch the North Pocono Class of 2025 graduate in the North Pocono High School gymnasium.NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
These notices satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the City of Scranton (City) and the Scranton Housing Authority. REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS …
Old Spaces, New Energy: The Power of Adaptive Reuse Workshop
Old Spaces, New Energy: The Power of Adaptive Reuse Workshop On June 4th, PA Route 6 Alliance participated in the Old Spaces, New Energy: The Power of Adaptive Reuse workshop held at the Six and Kane building in Kane, PA. This workshop was… more
Former Blakely police officer faces animal abuse charges
Blakely Police Officer Anthony Mercado is facing animal abuse charges after an animal control officer found a several dogs at his home in poor condition, according to a criminal complaint. On April 29, Humane Society Officer Marci Zeiler received a… more
On the road in Clarks Summit
Carbondale Area Jr. Sr. High School Class of 2025 Commencement Friday June 6th 2025 @ 6:30 PM
Carbondale Area School District2025 Lackawanna County reassessment schedule
The Lackawanna County Assessors Office has announced the reassessment schedule for the rest of 2025. For more information about reassessment, visit shorturl.at/ixgfR.
Jessup VFW Post 5544 election of officers
Jessup VFW Post 5544 held its election of officers. From left: Mike Dermody, quartermaster; Manuel Griffin Sr., vice commander; Pete Mascetti, inspector general department of Europe; Russ Canevari, post commander; Steve Jackowitz Jr., vice commander… more
Gail Ercoli Dance Studio presents “Shine On!”
Gail Ercoli Dance Studio will present “Shine On!” on Sunday at Peoples Security Bank Theater at Lackawanna College. Curtain time is 7 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door. Front row, from left: Alana Fisher, Bianca Coppola, Abby Davis and Ava… more
Penn State dedicates Fullers Overlook in North Abington Twp.
Penn State has dedicated Fullers Overlook, a 355-acre property in North Abington Twp., for education, research, sustainability and community engagement.
Personnel File, June 11, 2025
Allied Services Integrated Health System Attorney Peter J. Moses has been appointed to Allied Services Integrated Health System’s board of directors, effective May. The appointment was approved by the board in recognition of Moses’ dedication to… more
Carbondale to add half a dozen murals to its downtown this summer
Carbondale's mural project will create six murals in the downtown. Work is starting this week on two murals along North Main Street.
Scranton-based treatment center faces eight lawsuits over data breach
A Scranton-based nonprofit addiction treatment organization faces eight class-action lawsuits regarding a data breach involving health and personal identification records of over 22,000 former and current patients. The separate, but similar,… more
Lackawanna County Court Notes, June 6, 2025
MARRIAGE LICENSES Allison Yessenia Macias, Scranton, and David Polanco, Bronx, N.Y. Rachel Cianfichi and Alexander Garry Frable, both of Moscow. Elbia Madai Grande Amaya and Jose Refael Llanos Rivera, both of Taylor. PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS James R.… more
Police: Olyphant woman threatens another woman with hammer
An Olyphant woman threatened another woman with a hammer after having acted aggressively toward her in the past, police charge
PUC seeks input on proposed settlement in Carbondale transformer fire
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will seek public comment on a proposed settlement with PPL related to a transformer fire in Carbondale. Commission members voted unanimously Thursday to publish the proposed settlement in the Pennsylvania… more