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Scranton Awards Nearly $350,000 in ARPA Grants for Local Arts Groups

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $346,417 in grants for 19 visual and performing artists and arts organizations on Tuesday, Sept....

September 18, 2024

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Scranton Recognizes Anniversary of September 2023 Flood with Project Update

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $408,092 directly to residents recovering from flooding in Keyser Valley and North Scranton one...

September 9, 2024

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Scranton Awards $85,000 in Grants for Veterans’ Services

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $85,000 in grants for veterans’ services to six organizations on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Grants...

July 25, 2024

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Scranton Helping Others ‘Beat The Heat,’ Encourages Wellness Checks

As severe weather batters the City of Scranton, residents are reminded of ways to check in on neighbors and, later this week, help others...

July 16, 2024

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PUC Approves PAWC Water Sewer Rate Increases

In its public meeting today, July 11, 2024, the Pennsylvania Utility Commission (PUC) approved modified water and sewer rate hikes...

July 11, 2024

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Scranton Awards $25,000 in Community Center Grants 

The City of Scranton awarded a total of $25,000 in community center grants to two organizations on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Grants were...

July 1, 2024

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Public Meeting June 26 on Meadow Brook Flood Protection Project

The City of Scranton will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, June 26, at 5:30 p.m., at Holy Rosary Center, 300 W. Market St., Scranton, to...

June 19, 2024

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Scranton Invites Public to Participate in Climate Action Plan Meeting

The City of Scranton, in conjunction with Blue Strike Environmental, invites members of the public to a virtual public meeting on Thurs.,...

June 10, 2024

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Scranton Sets 2024 Public Pool Hours

Following the successful opening of the Novembrino Park splash pad this weekend, the City of Scranton has announced additional pool...

May 31, 2024

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Oakmont Park Transformation Beautifies Part of Scranton’s East Mountain 

Officials from the City of Scranton held an opening ceremony to celebrate improvements made to Oakmont Park, 200 Debbie Dr., Scranton, on...

May 16, 2024

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