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American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Update | Memo to Council

The City of Scranton received $68.7 million from the federal economic stimulus bill known as the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) In conjunction with required quarterly ARPA reporting submitted to …

February 7, 2025

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Another City Playground Transformation Announced

West Scranton’s Francis Willard Elementary School the latest to be revamped from boring asphalt into a dynamic community play space. Francis Willard Elementary School will soon undergo a major makeover, transforming what is now simple asphalt into a dynamic play space serving both students …

February 4, 2025

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Elm Street Bridge to Close February 3, Detour Planned 

SCRANTON, PA. – Beginning Monday, February 3, 2025, and continuing into the summer of 2026, a section of Elm Street that connects West Scranton and South Scranton will be closed …

January 29, 2025

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Scranton Mayor Launches Portal to Gather Information

Click here to share your personal or organization’s story. SCRANTON, PA – Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced today that her office has launched an online portal to collect accounts of …

January 29, 2025

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