Scranton mayor vying for Congress once hired a known criminal for key commission

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti, who is vying for Congress, once put a man with a criminal history on the city’s Human ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

Historic photos displayed at county government center in Scranton

Pedestrians passing the Lackawanna County Government Center in downtown Scranton might notice new displays featuring photographs depicting the downtown’s historic past. The photos provided by the ...
The Times Leader

Gov. Shapiro endorses Cognetti’s campaign in 8th Congressional District

SCRANTON — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday said he is endorsing Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti’s campaign for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 8th District against Republican U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan. Shapiro ...
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Step back in time as Scranton book signing remembers the city’s department store history

Stepping back in time to Scranton’s golden age of shopping, the Lackawanna Historical Society hosted a lecture and book signing with author Daniel J. Packer Jr. In his new book, Scranton’s Bygone ...