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Mayor Cognetti Creates Charitable Fund for Scranton’s Future

 Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced the creation of a charitable fund to support the future of the City’s parks and historic...

November 9, 2023

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Scranton Named in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Places to Retire 

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in retirement rankings and consumer advice, has named Scranton as one of the 2024 Best...

November 7, 2023

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City Council Meetings

City of Scranton Council Responses | November 2, 2023

301 Green Ridge Street – Paperboard & Packing Company Council has been advised to date that vacating the street was agreed by Don...

November 2, 2023

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Scranton Offers Outreach Events for Flood Recovery Grants

Scranton residents who were affected by the September 9, 2023, storm can visit two City parks this week for help applying for flood relief...

October 31, 2023

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City Council Meeting Schedule Changes

Attention residents, there have been changes to upcoming City Council meeting dates. Please note the following updates: We apologize for...

October 30, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti Partners with Valley In Motion, National Forum, and Residents to Encourage Physical Activity

Mayor Paige Cognetti, along with mayors throughout the U.S., is leading a country-wide initiative to improve mental and cardiovascular...

October 30, 2023

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City of Scranton Presents $339,000 in Loan to Grant Awards

On Friday, October 27, Mayor Paige Cognetti announced $339,000 in grant funding through the City of Scranton OECD Loan to Grant Program to...

October 27, 2023

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City of Scranton Awards Five Small Business Microgrants

On Thursday, October 26, Mayor Paige Cognetti announced $25,000 in grant funding, through five $5,000 microgrants, to assist Scranton...

October 26, 2023

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Scranton Announces Flood Recovery Grants, Mitigation Efforts

 Plan relies heavily on new ARPA funding rules that allow for disaster recovery projects.  Scranton residents can apply for up to...

October 25, 2023

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Rubicon Update | October 25, 2023

To ensure the effectiveness of our retraining program for the DPW team, we are committed to sending weekly performance reports. These...

October 25, 2023

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