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Resident Weather Advisories | January 8, 2024

Residents should be advised that the City of Scranton and surrounding area are under a Wind Advisory and Flood Watch for tomorrow, Tuesday,...

January 8, 2024

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City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore Request Public Input Hearings in Scranton on Proposed Water Rate Hikes

On Friday, the City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) formally...

December 15, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti and NeighborWorks Dedicate Parking Lot in West Scranton

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti joined Todd Pousley, Community Development Manager at NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania, to dedicate a new...

December 13, 2023

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The Vital Role of the Executive Director of Scranton’s Redevelopment Authority

Scranton’s Redevelopment Authority (SRA) stands as a beacon of transformation. At its helm is the Executive Director, Shaquera...

December 8, 2023

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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 Named in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Places to Retire 

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in retirement rankings and consumer advice, has named Scranton as one of the 2024 Best...

November 7, 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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Mayor Cognetti Partners with Valley In Motion, National Forum, and Residents to Encourage Physical Activity

Mayor Paige Cognetti, along with mayors throughout the U.S., is leading a country-wide initiative to improve mental and cardiovascular...

October 30, 2023

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