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What Is Colorectal Cancer?Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body grow out of control. Colorectal cancer is cancer that occurs in the colon or rectum. The colon …

March 17, 2026

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Scranton Accepting Applications for CDBG Programming

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton has opened applications for its portion of 2025 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The …

February 27, 2026

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Scranton Grant Application Aims to Improve Fire Station Signal Lights

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti’s administration intends to apply for a $269,400 Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) grant through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to improve safety at …

February 26, 2026

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Mayor Cognetti Voices Full Support for Scranton-to-NYC Passenger Rail and Downtown Lackawanna Transit Center following PennDOT Meeting

SCRANTON, PA. – Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti delivered strong and enthusiastic support for the restoration of passenger rail service between Scranton and New York City following Thursday’s virtual public meeting …

February 20, 2026

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