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Trust for Public Land, City of Scranton Joins John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Celebrating Groundbreaking of new Community Schoolyard

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

July 17, 2024

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Scranton Helping Others ‘Beat The Heat,’ Encourages Wellness Checks

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

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PUC Approves PAWC Water Sewer Rate Increases

In its public meeting today, July 11, 2024, the Pennsylvania Utility Commission (PUC) approved modified water and sewer rate hikes...

July 11, 2024

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Scranton Makes Progress on Multiple Stormwater Projects

Spurred by recent conditional support from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Scranton officials announced updates on multiple...

July 8, 2024

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Scranton Awards $25,000 in Community Center Grants 

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $25,000 in community center grants to two organizations on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Grants were...

July 1, 2024

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Public Meeting June 26 on Meadow Brook Flood Protection Project

The City of Scranton will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, June 26, at 5:30 p.m., at Holy Rosary Center, 300 W. Market St., Scranton, to...

June 19, 2024

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Scranton Invites Public to Participate in Climate Action Plan Meeting

The City of Scranton, in conjunction with Blue Strike Environmental, invites members of the public to a virtual public meeting on Thurs.,...

June 10, 2024

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Scranton Unveils Nay Aug Park Pool Designs 

Officials from the City of Scranton, Scranton City Council, and the Scranton Municipal Recreation Authority unveiled design concepts for...

June 5, 2024

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City, School District Officials Partner to Celebrate Arbor Day at West Scranton High School

Officials from the City of Scranton and the Scranton School District gathered today, Friday, April 26, 2024, at the interior courtyard of...

April 29, 2024

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UNC and Scranton Celebrate Pinebrook ARPA Façade Project

Officials from the City of Scranton and United Neighborhood Centers of NEPA (UNC) celebrated the completion of a business beautification...

April 29, 2024

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