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Human Relations Commission Meeting – January 23rd, 2023

For the meeting scheduled January 23rd, 2023, located at the second floor of City Hall, please see attached PDF....

January 23, 2023

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ARPA Interactive Summary Launched

Scranton City Council approved ARPA funding to be made available as grants to community organizations, nonprofits, and small business that...

January 19, 2023

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Scranton Police Department Promotions

On Friday, December 16, 2022, The Honorable Paige Cognetti and Police Chief Thomas F. Carroll announced promotions for the following...

December 22, 2022

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Scranton Announces ARPA Wellness Grant Recipients

Scranton Awards Nearly $1 Million in ARPA Funds for Wellness ProgramsGrants will support behavioral and physical health, overdose...

November 22, 2022

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Scranton Sets $3M in ARPA Aid, Supports Iconic Business

The City of Scranton announced aid for Cooper's Seafood House as it outlined plans to provide new grants of up to $3 million to small...

October 24, 2022

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City of Scranton’s Virtual Payroll Tax Session

The City of Scranton invites all accountants, business owners, tax professionals, and otherinterested parties to a Payroll Preparation Tax...

October 19, 2022

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Scranton Awards Nearly $1 Million in ARPA Nonprofit Grants

The City of Scranton awarded a total of nearly $1 million in nonprofit recovery funds on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. ...

October 13, 2022

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Scranton Parks & Rec September 2022 Calendar

The September edition of Scranton’s Parks & Rec calendar is live! Here’s all the events this month:...

September 7, 2022

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City of Scranton Recognized as Silver Certified Sustainable Community

Scranton, PA – August 25, 2022. The City of Scranton announced today it is among a select group of high performing municipalities to...

August 25, 2022

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Scranton ARPA Wellness Grant Applications Open

ARPA grant applications open until Sept. 16 to address key areas of community wellness....

August 22, 2022

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