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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

Lackawanna County Prison Board Meeting 3-19-25

County of Lackawanna
 Meeting Agenda PRISON BOARD 
 Lackawanna County Prison
 Wednesday, March 19, 2025 12:30 PM Prison Board Members Honorable James Gibbons,… more

Lackawanna County Commissiomners 3-19-25

Wednesday, March 19 2025 10 am Commissioners boardroom Commissioner - Bill Gaughan Commissioner - Chris Chermak Brian Jeffers - Chief of Staff Traci K. Harte - Deputy Chief of Staff/RTK… more

Funeral Arrangements for Scranton Fire Department Lieutenant Kelly Hopkins

It is with profound sadness that the Scranton Fire Department announces the passing of Lieutenant Kelly Hopkins after a courageous battle with cancer. Lt. Hopkins passed away peacefully on Sunday …

Achieve More With a Graduate Degree from The University of Scranton.

Learn more at Scranton’s Graduate Open House. Join us for the University's Graduate Open House on April 9, 2025. Learn more about our 40-plus graduate programs. Register at scranton.edu/… more

Scranton City Council Public Mtg. 3-18-25

Scranton City Council MARCH 18 2025. 6:30pm Gerald Smurl - President - Rules Mark McAndrew - Vice President - Public Safety Dr. Jessica Rothchild - Community Development William King -… more

Improved Pave Cut Ordinance Will Continue to Keep Drivers Safe in Scranton

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti aims to improve the City of Scranton’s Street openings and excavations code, commonly referred to as its “pave cut ordinance,” with amendments presented …

Ancient Order of Hibernians Man of the Year 3-1-25

Ancient Order of Hibernians, Hook O’Malley Division 4

Scranton to Purchase Lot Next to Novembrino Park

City plots off-street parking for popular West Side splash pad, playground. SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti’s administration aims to purchase part of a lot adjacent to Novembrino Park, …

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