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City of Scranton Reduces Building Permit Fees, Further Cutting Red Tape to Unlock City’s Growth

On Thursday, June 29, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti signed new legislation passed through Scranton City Council reducing building permit fees for...

July 11, 2023

On July 6, 2023, Mayor Paige Cognetti & cabinet members delivered a State of the City Address. Watch the remarks here: Thanks to city...

July 7, 2023

The City of Scranton is excited to announce the schedule for this summer’s Pop-Up City Halls. Starting July 7, 2023, and continuing all...

July 5, 2023

Scranton and the Northeast US Region are currently experiencing poor air quality due to smoke from Canada’s fires. We will continue to...

June 29, 2023

The City of Scranton awarded more than $556,000 to support the creation and expansion of small businesses on Thursday, June 29, 2023....

June 29, 2023

On Tuesday, June 27, the Scranton City Council passed legislation prepared by the Police Department, Fire Department, and Law Department to...

June 29, 2023

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced a statewide drought watch. The declaration comes from prolonged...

June 23, 2023

SCRANTON, Pa. – During a public presentation at the Peoples Security Bank Theater at Lackawanna College on Wed., June 22, 2023, urban...

June 21, 2023

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton invites residents and interested parties to Lackawanna College, 501 Vine Street, on Wed., June 21,...

June 16, 2023

Today marks another significant milestone in the City of Scranton’s financial recovery. Credit rating agency S&P Global announced...

June 8, 2023