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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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Scranton Officials Reviewing Flood Siren Issue

The City of Scranton is aware of a programming issue affecting the Shawnee Avenue flood siren. After work was completed on the Shawnee...

April 22, 2024

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City of Scranton Recycling, Refuse Pickup to be Impacted April 16 

Residents whose refuse and recycling is normally picked up on Tuesdays will experience some delays this week.  Traffic is expected to be...

April 15, 2024

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City of Scranton Opens Apprenticeship Grant Applications Through May 29

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton is announcing a total of $75,000 in grants available for pre-apprenticeship programs in the building...

April 15, 2024

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Shapiro Administration Secures Deadline Extension for Northeast Pennsylvania Flood Survivors to Apply for Low-interest Loans

Thanks to the Shapiro Administration’s Action, September 2023 Flood Survivors Now Have Until April 24, 2024, to Apply for Low-interest...

April 1, 2024

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April 4 Public Meeting Set on Downtown Scranton Streetscaping Projects

SCRANTON, PA. – On Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 5:30 p.m., the City of Scranton will hold a public meeting at the Peoples Security...

March 29, 2024

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Parker Street Bridge to Close March 27, Detour Planned

Beginning Monday, March 27, and continuing into December 2024, a section of Parker Street in North Scranton will be closed for a...

March 21, 2024

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City of Scranton Opens Community Center Grant Applications Through April 22 

The City of Scranton is announcing a total of $25,000 in grants available to nonprofit community centers located within the City....

March 21, 2024

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City of Scranton Opens Veterans’ Grants Applications Through April 19 

The City of Scranton is announcing a total of $85,000 in grants available to nonprofit organizations located within the City that serve...

March 19, 2024

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City of Scranton Credit Rating Jumps Two Grades, Now BBB+

The City of Scranton’s credit rating, a review of its financial creditworthiness, rose two levels this month, according to a Standard...

March 11, 2024

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