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Scranton Plans Tests of its Levee Flood Closure System

SCRANTON, PA. – As part of its overall emergency preparedness strategies, the City of Scranton will test its flood protection systems on...

October 5, 2026

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Scranton Fire Chief John J. Judge IV Announces Retirement

Judge will leave Scranton Fire Department in January 2027 after 25 years of service SCRANTON, PA. – Scranton Fire Chief John J. Judge IV...

September 25, 2026

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Details Announced on Traveling Veterans’ tribute coming to Nay Aug Park Oct. 2-4

Scranton and Lackawanna County are co-sponsoring the tribute, including a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall replica and ‘Cost of Freedom’...

September 24, 2026

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City of Scranton and Police Department Union Reach Contract Extension Agreement

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton will extend its current contract agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police E.B. Jermyn Lodge...

September 18, 2026

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Scranton Opens Improved Grace Street Park

Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti led a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, Mon., Sept. 14, at the recently reopened Grace Street Park, 400 Grace...

September 14, 2026

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September 8, 2026

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City of Scranton, Scranton School District successfully challenge tax-exempt status of some properties

The City of Scranton and Scranton School District have successfully challenged the statuses of four non-profit entities in the city. The...

August 31, 2026

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Mayor Cognetti seeks DEP hearing in Scranton on proposed PPL Stanton Summit project

Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti has submitted a letter to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Northeast Regional...

August 28, 2026

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