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City of Scranton Honors First Woman to Serve as a Scranton City Councilmember

At the Scranton City Council meeting on January 23, Mayor Paige G. Cognetti and City Councilmembers issued a proclamation honoring Grace...

January 24, 2024

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Resident Weather Advisories | January 8, 2024

Residents should be advised that the City of Scranton and surrounding area are under a Wind Advisory and Flood Watch for tomorrow, Tuesday,...

January 8, 2024

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City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore Request Public Input Hearings in Scranton on Proposed Water Rate Hikes

On Friday, the City of Scranton and Borough of Dunmore sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission (PUC) formally...

December 15, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti and NeighborWorks Dedicate Parking Lot in West Scranton

Mayor Paige G. Cognetti joined Todd Pousley, Community Development Manager at NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania, to dedicate a new...

December 13, 2023

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Scranton Dedicates New Novembrino Playground 

Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti was joined by Friends of the Poor and the family of late Scranton priest Monsignor Anthony C. Marra on...

November 13, 2023

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Mayor Cognetti Creates Charitable Fund for Scranton’s Future

 Scranton Mayor Paige G. Cognetti announced the creation of a charitable fund to support the future of the City’s parks and historic...

November 9, 2023

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Scranton Named in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Places to Retire 

U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in retirement rankings and consumer advice, has named Scranton as one of the 2024 Best...

November 7, 2023

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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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