Press Releases

Elm Street Bridge to Close February 3, Detour Planned

SCRANTON, PA. – Beginning Monday, February 3, 2025, and continuing into the summer of 2026, a section of Elm Street that connects West...

January 29, 2025

Click here to share your personal or organization’s story. SCRANTON, PA – Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced today that...

January 29, 2025

The lights and sirens in North Scranton on Mon., Dec. 16, 2024, weren’t for a fire engine leaving Engine 4 at 1047 North Main Avenue, but...

December 23, 2024

The City of Scranton will provide $10,000 from its 2024 budget to the Lackawanna Food Policy Council (FPC) Fund to help improve...

December 23, 2024

The City of Scranton has opened applications for its portion of 2024 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HOME Investment...

November 27, 2024

Officials from the City of Scranton joined with State Rep. Kyle T. Donahue, District Office Director Thom Welby representing State Rep....

November 26, 2024

The City of Scranton is helping prepare the next generation of first responders with the donation of a 2015 Ford Taurus Interceptor, a...

November 18, 2024

The City of Scranton is celebrating the investment of tens of millions of dollars from Verizon over the next three years, at no project...

October 23, 2024

In an ongoing effort to address and prevent violent crime in Scranton, the city government will enter a $105,262.84 contract with Social...

October 8, 2024

The City of Scranton has opened applications for its portion of 2024 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community...

October 1, 2024