lackawanna county

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

Grant Boosts Scranton Nonprofit’s Effort to Build Vital Food Distribution Hub for the Community

Grant Boosts Scranton Nonprofit’s Effort to Build Vital Food Distribution Hub for the Community

A Scranton nonprofit is set to expand its food distribution efforts thanks to a significant grant. Friends of the Poor ... Read more

Understanding the Real Health Risks of Synthetic Food Dyes: Why You Should Care

Understanding the Real Health Risks of Synthetic Food Dyes: Why You Should Care

U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna from Florida recently revived the “Do or Dye Act.” This bill aims to ban eight ... Read more

Honoring Heroes: Discover the ‘Flags for the Fallen’ Tribute at Marywood University

Honoring Heroes: Discover the ‘Flags for the Fallen’ Tribute at Marywood University

Marywood University volunteers are busy preparing a special “Flags for the Fallen” display. This tribute will be ready by Memorial ... Read more

Why the Firebombing Incident Highlights the Urgent Need to Prioritize Mental Health

Why the Firebombing Incident Highlights the Urgent Need to Prioritize Mental Health

On a quiet Sunday morning, a man named Cody Balmer attempted to set fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion while ... Read more

Concern Grows Among School Districts and NEPA Food Bank Over Potential USDA Program Cutbacks

Concern Grows Among School Districts and NEPA Food Bank Over Potential USDA Program Cutbacks

The executive director of a food bank that helps Lackawanna, Luzerne, Susquehanna, and Wyoming counties is worried about the USDA’s ... Read more