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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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Applications Open for Scranton 2025 Veterans’ Grant Through April 29

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced that a total of $100,000 in grants are available to nonprofit organizations located...

April 2, 2025

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Pothole Reporter Dashboard

The City of Scranton’s pothole reporter, www.scrantonpotholes.com, was launched in late May 2024, giving our residents and other...

April 2, 2025

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City Prepares for Major Capouse Avenue Park Renovations

Bids Sought for Splash Pad Installation, Other Site Work at Former Penn Ridge Pool Complex SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton is...

April 1, 2025

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