Press Releases

Scranton, Lackawanna County Join Forces Against Violent Crime

In an ongoing effort to address and prevent violent crime in Scranton, the city government will enter a $105,262.84 contract with Social...

October 8, 2024

The City of Scranton has opened applications for its portion of 2024 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community...

October 1, 2024

Valley in Motion (VIM) invites Scranton residents to celebrate its first of three National Walk to a Park Day events on Sunday, October 6,...

October 1, 2024

Residents of the Keyser Valley section of Scranton are invited to a community meeting on Thurs., Oct. 24, 2024, at 6 p.m., at the Keyser...

September 27, 2024

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

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $408,092 directly to residents recovering from flooding in Keyser Valley and North Scranton one...

September 9, 2024

Pennsylvania American Water today announced the reopening of North Washington Avenue in Scranton, between Columbia and Richmont streets....

August 15, 2024

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $85,000 in grants for veterans’ services to six organizations on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Grants...

July 25, 2024

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

July 17, 2024

As severe weather batters the City of Scranton, residents are reminded of ways to check in on neighbors and, later this week, help others...

July 16, 2024