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Scranton Police Department Earns Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Accreditation Status

Fewer than 200 departments in Pennsylvania have achieved accreditation status. SCRANTON, PA. – The Scranton Police Department (SPD)...

October 23, 2025

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Mayor Cognetti: “No City Tax Increase in 2026”

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton’s proposed 2026 operating budget will not include a municipal tax increase, Mayor Paige G....

October 20, 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 Seeks Minooka Stormwater Project Bids, Finalizing Tripp Park Work

SCRANTON, PA. – Stormwater management projects across the City of Scranton continue as officials opened an invitation to bid on the...

October 2, 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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Mayor Cognetti, DoorDash Announce New Partnership to Help Support Scranton Businesses, Applications Open to Local Entrepreneurs

Local businesses interested in participating in the DoorDash Accelerator for Local Businesses can apply through September 30 SCRANTON, PA....

September 16, 2025

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Scranton Stormwater Projects Remain a High Priority

SCRANTON, PA. – The City of Scranton continues to pursue projects to improve stormwater management in different neighborhoods, including...

September 9, 2025

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Mayor Cognetti Launches Scranton’s Good Neighbor Program

Program Recognizes Well-Kept Properties, with Assistance from Gerrity’s Supermarket SCRANTON, PA. – Mayor Paige G. Cognetti launched...

August 27, 2025

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Scranton Plans Demolition of Multiple Blighted Properties

SCRANTON, PA. – In Mayor Paige G. Cognetti’s ongoing commitment to improving public safety and fostering increased quality of life...

August 19, 2025

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