Joseph Ciannella Joseph Ciannella of Scranton, Pa., passed away, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, at Sacred Heart Hospice in Dunmore, Pa. He was 69.... Obituaries 12 Aug 2020 | 11:45
Creative and Performing Arts Academy of NEPA: capaa.org Arts organization gets creative with back to school options As area parents grapple with the evolving reality of what school will look like for their children this September, the teachers... Entertainment 29 Jul 2020 | 04:34
Jerrica Sheridan Jerrica Sheridan joins Hamlin Family Health Center Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Jerrica Sheridan, DNP, FNP-C, became Hamlin Family Health Center’s newest medical provider... Business 08 Jul 2020 | 01:48
The testing site at Sussex County Community College in New Jersey, which is now closed. (Photo provided) Testing, testing, testing in the tristate area More than three months into the COVID-19 pandemic, people in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania have “flattened the curve”... Local News 29 Jun 2020 | 11:30
Pool closures could send some to dangerous swimming spots (AP) Driven by pool closures and the rush of plummeting from cliffs into cool waters, thrill-seekers could increasingly turn... Local News 19 Jun 2020 | 01:22
Gino J. Merli Veterans' Center ( C. Nelson) Veterans center is hosting a virtual job fair Scranton.The Gino J. Merli Veterans Center in Scranton is hosting a virtual job fair from noon to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May... Local News 13 May 2020 | 12:23
COVID-19 update: PA expected to 'closely mirror' NY and NJ restaurant closures Monday, March 16 PA expected to 'closely mirror' NY and NJ restaurant closures New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut will limit... Local News 16 Mar 2020 | 03:35
Gathered for the signing ceremony are, front row (from left): Jason W.S. Morrison, diocesan secretary of Catholic education and chief executive officer, Diocese of Scranton; Rebekah Bernard, information and technology specialist for admissions and enrollment, University of Scranton; Gerry Zaboski, vice president for enrollment management and external affairs, University of Scranton. Second row: Joseph Roback, associate vice provost for admissions and enrollment, University of Scranton; Benjamin Tolerico, principal, Holy Cross High School; Jeffrey Lyons, principal, Notre Dame Jr./Sr. High School; Alisia McNamee, principal, St. John Neumann Jr./Sr. High School; Kristen Donohue, Superintendent of Catholic Schools, Diocese of Scranton; Doreen Dougherty, principal, Holy Redeemer High School; Mary Kay Aston, assistant vice provost for admissions and enrollment, University of Scranton ( Photo provided) Catholic school students are guaranteed admission to University of Scranton, plus $15K scholarship The University of Scranton and the Diocese of Scranton have signed a memorandum of understanding that will guarantee admission... Business 10 Mar 2020 | 05:15
Aileen Sallom Freeman Aileen Sallom Freeman Aileen Sallom Freeman (Mrs. Murray Fox Freeman) of Scranton, Pa., died unexpectedly Saturday evening, Jan. 18, at Moses Taylor... Obituaries 29 Jan 2020 | 12:20
Travel baseball to hold tryouts The East Coast Sandhogs Travel Baseball Organization will hold tryouts for players ages 7 to 17 at Electric City Baseball... Sports 22 Dec 2019 | 01:03
Nonprofit plans 50-bed homeless shelter in Scranton (AP) A Pennsylvania nonprofit is proposing to open a 50-bed homeless shelter in Scranton. The Keystone Mission is seeking... Local News 11 Dec 2019 | 02:16
Lackawanna College cancels men's basketball season Scranton. Lackawanna College in Scranton is canceling its men's basketball season but won't say why. It says it holds student-athletes... Sports 11 Nov 2019 | 02:14
Seated (from left): Mark DeStefano, Outstanding Philanthropist Award; Frank Bevevino, Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award; Marise Garofalo, Outstanding Fundraising Professional; Ken Krogulski, Berkshire Asset Management; Greg Weaver, Berkshire Asset Management; Andrew Kettel, Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser Award. Standing: Aurora Giguet, Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art; John Moses, AllOne Foundation & Charities; Steven Scheinman, MD, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine; Charles Barber, The Luzerne Foundation; John Cosgrove, Outstanding Foundation Award; Karen Saunders, Northeast Regional Cancer Institute; attorney Alan Hollander, AllOne Foundation & Charities; and James Kane, American Cancer Society ( Photo provided) Philanthropy Day awards to be presented at Nov. 22 dinner The 2019 Philanthropy Day awards will be presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Northeastern Pennsylvania... Business 05 Nov 2019 | 02:14
Autumnfest chairlift ride ( Brenda T. Schwartz) 13 festive ways to experience autumn in Pennsylvania If you’re dreaming of crisp mountain air, festive fall events and all things pumpkin and spice, then head to the Pennsylvania... Home 02 Oct 2019 | 12:13
Rubik's Cube Marketplace at Steamtown goes retro this fall A throwback event will be held The Marketplace at Steamtown, back to its Steamtown Mall roots. All vendors are welcome from... Business 09 Aug 2019 | 11:45
