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Officials Say DPW Software Has Trash and Recycling Pickup on the Right Route 

Software used by the Department of Public Works streamlines work across Scranton Routeware, an innovative software used by the Department...

February 25, 2025

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Scranton Mayor and City Council Request Public Hearing on Proposed UGI Rate Hike 

City officials prepare to rally once again on behalf of residents and businesses Today, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti, with Councilmembers Gerald...

February 13, 2025

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Another City Playground Transformation Announced

West Scranton’s Francis Willard Elementary School the latest to be revamped from boring asphalt into a...

February 4, 2025

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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

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Scranton Mayor Launches Portal to Gather Information

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

January 29, 2025

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Scranton Receives New Fire Truck at North Scranton Station

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

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Shiver by the River #2

The Scranton Running Company will be hosting its annual Shiver by the River race series which includes a 5k/10k run and a 2 mile walk on...

December 23, 2024

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Scranton Provides $10,000 to Lackawanna Food Policy Council Fund

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

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Scranton Accepting Applications for HOME Program Funding

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

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Scranton Donates Police Vehicle to Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County

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

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