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Scranton City Hall Restoration Project Takes First Steps 

On Monday, February 5, 2024, crews from Dunmore Roofing and Supply Company are expected to begin placing scaffolding around Scranton City...

February 5, 2024

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Scranton Celebrates Black History Month with Flag Raising at City Hall

In partnership with the Black Scranton Project (BSP), Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and city officials hosted the annual Pan-African Flag Raising...

February 3, 2024

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City of Scranton Honors Sports Emmy Winner Erin Moskalczak

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and City Councilmembers issued a joint proclamation honoring Erin Moskalczak at last night’s City Council...

February 1, 2024

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City, County, and Federal Delegations Continue to Push for FEMA Federal Disaster Declaration

Today, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and Scranton City Council, and Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming Counties, sent a letter to President Joe...

February 1, 2024

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Shapiro administration announces low-interest loans for September 2023 flood survivors in NEPA 

Residents and businesses impacted by the September 9, 2023, flood in Keyser Valley and North Scranton can apply for additional funding...

January 30, 2024

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City of Scranton Honors First Woman to Serve as a Scranton City Councilmember

At the Scranton City Council meeting on January 23, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and City Councilmembers issued a proclamation honoring Grace...

January 24, 2024

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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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