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Scranton Awards $100,000 in Grants for Veterans’ Services

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti celebrated $100,000 in grant awards for veterans’ services to eight organizations on Mon., May...

May 19, 2025

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Scranton Sets Electronics Recycling Event for May 17

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton will host an electronics recycling event for Scranton residents at Scranton High School, 63 Mike...

May 9, 2025

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Residents’ input sought for Scranton’s Five-Year Consolidated Plan through HUD

The City of Scranton’s (COS) Office of Economic and Community Development (OECD) is in the process of gathering information to complete...

May 7, 2025

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Scranton Seeks Construction Bids to Install Cricket Pitch at Chic Feldman Field

SCRANTON, Pa. – The City of Scranton is currently accepting bids through 9:30 a.m. on Thurs., May 15, for the construction of a...

April 30, 2025

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Scranton Celebrates $1.1 Million Robinson Park Project

SCRANTON, PA. – More than $1.1 million in upgrades have been completed at the City of Scranton’s second largest park, including new...

April 28, 2025

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Scranton and Sheptytskyi, Ukraine, Forming Sister City Relationship

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti has proposed legislation to Scranton City Council to establish a formal sister city relationship...

April 23, 2025

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Public Meeting Set April 22 to Discuss West Market Street Culvert Replacement Project

PennDOT to present at public caucus at City Hall before regular Scranton City Council meeting SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton, in...

April 17, 2025

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Scranton Receives DCED Award for Municipal Excellence at 2025 Pennsylvania Governor’s Awards

HARRISBURG, PA. – Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti, members of her administration, and representatives of Scranton City Council accepted...

April 16, 2025

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City of Scranton Plants Trees at Scranton High Through $37,500 TreePennsylvania Grant

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti joined Scranton School District leaders to plant 10 trees at Scranton High School, 63 Mike...

April 14, 2025

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Scranton Opens 2025 Community Center Grant Applications Through April 29

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced today, April 2, 2025, the opening of applications for a total of $30,000 in grants...

April 2, 2025

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