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Scranton Awards Nearly $350,000 in ARPA Grants for Local Arts Groups

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $346,417 in grants for 19 visual and performing artists and arts organizations on Tuesday, Sept....

September 18, 2024

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Memo to Council: American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Update

TIMELINE Individual funding guidance is available for each grant along with information and instructions posted on the City website at...

September 3, 2024

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Trust for Public Land, City of Scranton Joins John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Celebrating Groundbreaking of new Community Schoolyard

Trust for Public Land (TPL) is proud to celebrate the groundbreaking ceremony for the new community schoolyard at John F. Kennedy...

July 17, 2024

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Scranton Unveils Nay Aug Park Pool Designs 

Officials from the City of Scranton, Scranton City Council, and the Scranton Municipal Recreation Authority unveiled design concepts for...

June 5, 2024

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White House officials join Scranton ARPA small business grant announcement 

Senior White House officials brought their “Investing in America” tour to Scranton on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, to witness the City’s...

February 27, 2024

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Public Meeting on Keyser Valley Stormwater Projects

Residents of the Keyser Valley section of Scranton are invited to a community meeting on Wed., Dec. 6, at 6 p.m., at the Keyser Valley...

November 30, 2023

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Scranton Dedicates New Novembrino Playground 

Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti was joined by Friends of the Poor and the family of late Scranton priest Monsignor Anthony C. Marra on...

November 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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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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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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