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Final Report and Financial Statements 2022

See below the Final Report and Financial Statements 2022:...

December 22, 2023

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Scranton Department of Public Works Closes Flood Gates

Early Monday, December 18, the City’s Department of Public Works decided to close the flood gates along the Lackawanna River. This is a...

December 18, 2023

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City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore Request Public Input Hearings in Scranton on Proposed Water Rate Hikes

On Friday, the City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) formally...

December 15, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti and NeighborWorks Dedicate Parking Lot in West Scranton

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti joined Todd Pousley, Community Development Manager at NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania, to dedicate a new...

December 13, 2023

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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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2024 Proposed City of Scranton Budget | As Submitted to Council

In accordance with Section 902 of the Home Rule Charter, the City Administration hereby submits the 2024 Operating Budget. The Budget...

November 8, 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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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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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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Celebrating National Walk to the Park Day

The City of Scranton honored National Walk to a Park Day on Tuesday, Oct. 10, in conjunction with the national non-profit Trust for Public...

October 11, 2023

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