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Discover Downtown: Your Ultimate Hub for Food, Fun, Shopping, and Safety – Insights from Police Officials

Discover Downtown: Your Ultimate Hub for Food, Fun, Shopping, and Safety – Insights from Police Officials

On a recent Friday night, Scranton police officers Olivia Muchal and Kyle Kemp were on patrol in downtown. They encountered ... Read more

Rising Food Insecurity: Understanding the Growing Crisis in Our Region

Rising Food Insecurity: Understanding the Growing Crisis in Our Region

Food insecurity is a growing concern in Northeast Pennsylvania, where rates are higher than both national and state averages. Recent ... Read more

Rising Food Insecurity: What You Need to Know and How You Can Help Your Community

Rising Food Insecurity: What You Need to Know and How You Can Help Your Community

In Northeast Pennsylvania, food insecurity is a growing issue. Rates here surpass both national and state averages, increasing pressure on ... Read more

Discover the Best of Downtown: Food, Entertainment, Shopping, and Safety, According to Police Officials

Discover the Best of Downtown: Food, Entertainment, Shopping, and Safety, According to Police Officials

On a recent Friday evening, Scranton police officers Olivia Muchal and Kyle Kemp met a friendly family visiting from York. ... Read more

Measles Surge: Local Doctors Gear Up to Protect Our Community as National Cases Rise

Measles Surge: Local Doctors Gear Up to Protect Our Community as National Cases Rise

Measles, once nearly wiped out in the U.S., is coming back. More people—both children and adults—are falling ill with the ... Read more

University of Scranton Students Launch Heartwarming Week of Gratitude and Community Service

University of Scranton Students Launch Heartwarming Week of Gratitude and Community Service

SCRANTON — On Sunday morning, University of Scranton senior Christina Kennedy was busy packing vegetables for those in need this ... Read more

Discover the Excitement at the Carbondalien Festival: A Unique Blend of Fun, Food, Music, and an Alien Mystery!

Discover the Excitement at the Carbondalien Festival: A Unique Blend of Fun, Food, Music, and an Alien Mystery!

Carbondale recently wrapped up its second Carbondalien Festival, an event that turned the spotlight on a local UFO mystery. The ... Read more

Local Students Celebrate Graduation from the University of Success: Inspiring Achievements and Future Opportunities Await!

Local Students Celebrate Graduation from the University of Success: Inspiring Achievements and Future Opportunities Await!

Two local students from Dunmore and Valley View high schools graduated this spring from the University of Success, joining a ... Read more

Facing Uncertainty: How Hospital Instability is Threatening Our Livelihoods

Facing Uncertainty: How Hospital Instability is Threatening Our Livelihoods

For Melissa Sonday and her family, the Regional Hospital of Scranton is more than just a workplace—it’s a lifeline. Melissa ... Read more

Exciting News: Casey Appointed Leahy Distinguished Fellow at the University of Scranton

Exciting News: Casey Appointed Leahy Distinguished Fellow at the University of Scranton

SCRANTON — Bob Casey, a well-known figure in Pennsylvania politics, is starting a new chapter as a Leahy Distinguished Fellow ... Read more