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Connectivity Plan Presents Bold Ideas for Downtown Scranton 

SCRANTON, Pa. – During a public presentation at the Peoples Security Bank Theater at Lackawanna College on Wed., June 22, 2023, urban...

June 21, 2023

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Community News & Announcements

Katie’s Place Clubhouse Newsletter | June 2023

Welcome to the June Newsletter from Katie’s Place Clubhouse:...

June 16, 2023

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Public Invited to Discussion of Downtown Scranton Connectivity Plan Results

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton invites residents and interested parties to Lackawanna College, 501 Vine Street, on Wed., June 21,...

June 16, 2023

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S&P Issues Guidance on the City of Scranton’s Debt Rating

Today marks another significant milestone in the City of Scranton’s financial recovery. Credit rating agency S&P Global announced...

June 8, 2023

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Wildfire Air Quality Advisory | 6.7.2023 UPDATE

Based on current forecasts for improved air quality by mid-morning Thursday, the City of Scranton will resume refuse and recycling...

June 7, 2023

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Wildfire Air Quality Advisory | 6.6.2023

Scranton and Northeast U.S. are experiencing poor air quality currently. (Scranton Air Quality Index). Smoke from Canada’s fires has...

June 6, 2023

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Schoolyard Transformation Project at Kennedy Elementary School Unveiled

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton joined officials from the Scranton School District and nonprofit organizations Trust for Public...

June 1, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti Joins Mayors from Across Pennsylvania on Statewide Tour Highlighting Investments from American Rescue Plan Act

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania— This week, Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti joined mayors from across Pennsylvania as part of the “Mayors Are...

May 31, 2023

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Scranton Awards ARPA Grants for Educational Catch-up Programs

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton awarded close to $775,000 to four groups focused on providing educational catch-up programs on...

May 11, 2023

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Scranton Awards ARPA Grants for Affordable Childcare Programs

The City of Scranton awarded more than $725,000 to six groups to support ongoing and expanded affordable childcare services on Wednesday,...

May 3, 2023

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