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Mayor Cognetti Partners with Valley In Motion, National Forum, and Residents to Encourage Physical Activity

Mayor Paige Cognetti, along with mayors throughout the U.S., is leading a country-wide initiative to improve mental and cardiovascular...

October 30, 2023

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City of Scranton Presents $339,000 in Loan to Grant Awards

On Friday, October 27, Mayor Paige Cognetti announced $339,000 in grant funding through the City of Scranton OECD Loan to Grant Program to...

October 27, 2023

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City of Scranton Awards Five Small Business Microgrants

On Thursday, October 26, Mayor Paige Cognetti announced $25,000 in grant funding, through five $5,000 microgrants, to assist Scranton...

October 26, 2023

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Scranton Announces Flood Recovery Grants, Mitigation Efforts

 Plan relies heavily on new ARPA funding rules that allow for disaster recovery projects.  Scranton residents can apply for up to...

October 25, 2023

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Public Meeting to Update East Mountain Residents about Stormwater Plans 

After nearly a year of study, residents of the East Mountain section of Scranton are invited to learn about planned improvements to...

October 20, 2023

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USS Scranton Commanding Officer and Crew to Visit the City

In conjunction with the USS Scranton Commanders’ Commemoration Committee, the City of Scranton will be welcoming Commanding Officer...

September 25, 2023

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Storm Recovery Outreach Extended to September 16th

The City of Scranton is extending its Storm Recovery Outreach to Saturday, September 16th to further assist residents and businesses...

September 15, 2023

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Storm Recovery Outreach Events for September 14th and 15th

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and the City of Scranton will host two Storm Recovery Outreach Events to assist residents and businesses that have...

September 13, 2023

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City of Scranton September 9th Storm Recovery Efforts Update

Today, we honor the memory of the fallen of 9/11, celebrate the heroes who ran into the fire that day, and salute veterans who fought in...

September 11, 2023

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Cognetti Family Welcomes Daughter

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and her husband Ryan welcomed their second child, Brooke Anne Cognetti, on August 2. Mom and baby are both doing...

August 9, 2023

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