Press Releases

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

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

October 30, 2023

On Friday, October 27, Mayor Paige Cognetti announced $339,000 in grant funding through the City of Scranton OECD Loan to Grant Program to...

October 27, 2023

On Thursday, October 26, Mayor Paige Cognetti announced $25,000 in grant funding, through five $5,000 microgrants, to assist Scranton...

October 26, 2023

Plan relies heavily on new ARPA funding rules that allow for disaster recovery projects. Scranton residents can apply for up to...

October 25, 2023

After nearly a year of study, residents of the East Mountain section of Scranton are invited to learn about planned improvements to...

October 20, 2023

The City of Scranton honored National Walk to a Park Day on Tuesday, Oct. 10, in conjunction with the national non-profit Trust for Public...

October 11, 2023

In conjunction with the USS Scranton Commanders’ Commemoration Committee, the City of Scranton will be welcoming Commanding Officer...

September 25, 2023

The City of Scranton is extending its Storm Recovery Outreach to Saturday, September 16th, and the following week, to further assist...

September 16, 2023

The City of Scranton is extending its Storm Recovery Outreach to Saturday, September 16th to further assist residents and businesses...

September 15, 2023