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City of Scranton 2026 Budget 

In accordance with Section 902 of the Home Rule Charter, the City Administration hereby submits the 2026 Operating Budget. The Operating...

November 5, 2025

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Scranton Seeks Hearing on Proposed PPL Rate Hike

SCRANTON, PA. – Following the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s (PAPUC) vote Thursday to investigate a proposed rate increase by...

October 27, 2025

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Downtown Scranton Streetscape Project Ready for Council Approval

SCRANTON, PA. – Shorter walking distances and more time for pedestrians to cross downtown streets. Clearer turning radiuses for drivers...

October 13, 2025

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Scranton City Hall Open House

We’re hosting our first ever Open House, and you’re invited! 📬 ✨ Join us at #Scranton City Hall this Friday, October 3, from 6 to...

September 29, 2025

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Mayor Cognetti Announces City Hall Open House on October 3

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton will host an open house on Fri., Oct. 3, from 6-8 p.m. to celebrate the recent restoration of the...

September 25, 2025

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2026 Capital Budget | As Proposed on August 15, 2025

Pursuant to §904 of the City of Scranton Home Rule Charter, please find attached the proposed2026 City of Scranton Capital Budget (Capital...

August 15, 2025

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American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) | Memo to Council

The City of Scranton received $68.7 million from the federal economic stimulus bill known as the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) In...

August 15, 2025

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Scranton Awards $100,000 in Grants for Veterans’ Services

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti celebrated $100,000 in grant awards for veterans’ services to eight organizations on Mon., May...

May 19, 2025

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Scranton Celebrates $1.1 Million Robinson Park Project

SCRANTON, PA. – More than $1.1 million in upgrades have been completed at the City of Scranton’s second largest park, including new...

April 28, 2025

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Scranton and Sheptytskyi, Ukraine, Forming Sister City Relationship

SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti has proposed legislation to Scranton City Council to establish a formal sister city relationship...

April 23, 2025

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