Press Releases

Scranton Awards Nearly $350,000 in ARPA Grants for Local Arts Groups

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

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

July 11, 2024

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

July 8, 2024

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

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