Powder Puff Game Announced for October 13, 2024

Powder Puff game on October 13, 2024; permission slips due by October 9.

Sep 17, 2024 at 1:50 PM School

Scranton Library Offers Free Constitution Copies Today

Scranton Public Library celebrates Constitution Day with free Constitution and Declaration copies for visitors.

Sep 17, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

University of Scranton Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Events

University of Scranton celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with events, including a film series and restaurant tour.

Sep 16, 2024 at 4:21 PM College

Community Unites to Support Local Hero Hoppy

Scranton community rallied to support Hoppy, with strong turnout and generous donations.

Sep 16, 2024 at 6:19 AM EMS

West Scranton High School Celebrates Bell Game Pep Rally

West Scranton High School hosted a Pep Rally for the Bell Game, sharing 41 photos.

Sep 14, 2024 at 5:59 PM School

Puzzle Lovers Compete at Albright Memorial Library

Join the Albright Memorial Library Puzzle Race on September 28 for fun and prizes!

Sep 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

University of Scranton Offers Competitive Job Opportunities

University of Scranton offers competitive salaries and benefits; hiring for various positions.

Sep 13, 2024 at 5:54 PM College

Firefighter Chris Recovering After Close Call Incident

Firefighter Chris is recovering well after a close call, seeking community support for his recovery.

Sep 12, 2024 at 8:39 PM EMS

Intern Chelsea Curran Gains Experience at Bucks County Public Defender's Office

Chelsea Curran interned at Bucks County Public Defender's Office, gaining valuable experience this summer.

Sep 12, 2024 at 5:29 PM College

University of Scranton Honors September 11 Victims

University of Scranton commemorated September 11 with tributes, remembrance ceremonies, and community solidarity.

Sep 12, 2024 at 4:20 PM College

Tales From The Albright Discusses Local Woman Missing

Hosts discuss "Local Woman Missing" and introduce the Scranton Public Library's new book club.

Sep 12, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Microwave-Safe Pottery Workshop at Albright Memorial Library

Albright Memorial Library in Scranton hosts a pottery workshop Sept. 25. Cost is $25. Register now.

Sep 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

West Scranton High School promotes Tour de Scranton.

West Scranton High School promotes Tour de Scranton bike ride this Sunday, benefiting drug treatment fund.

Sep 11, 2024 at 9:06 AM School

Scranton Firefighters Honor 9/11 Victims: NEVER FORGET

Scranton firefighters ask for remembrance of 9/11 lives lost with a "NEVER FORGET" message.

Sep 11, 2024 at 4:45 AM EMS

University of Scranton's Prison Education Program Spotlighted

Scranton's Prison Education Program empowers inmates through education, featured in The Scranton Journal.

Sep 10, 2024 at 12:03 PM College

Scranton Library Hosts Successful Crafting Meet-Up

Successful first crafting group meeting at Scranton Public Library. Promoting community spirit. Next session on October 1st.

Sep 9, 2024 at 2:01 PM Library

Scranton Firefighters honored for successful Hoppy event

Scranton Firefighters praised for organizing "Hoppy" event in Scranton, Pennsylvania; termed a strong family unit.

Sep 9, 2024 at 9:28 AM EMS

Library Presents Free Screening of The Fabulous Four

Albright Memorial Library in Scranton presents free movie "The Fabulous Four" on September 14, 2024. Register for seating.

Sep 7, 2024 at 12:00 PM Library

Scranton Fire Department Shares Flag Update 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Scranton Fire Department in Pennsylvania shared an update on Facebook with American flag emojis.

Sep 7, 2024 at 7:02 AM EMS

Bishop Joseph C. Bambera Speaks at UofS Mass

Bishop Bambera emphasized serving with Gospel spirit at University of Scranton's Mass of the Holy Spirit.

Sep 6, 2024 at 12:51 PM College

Albright Memorial Library Celebrates Read a Book Day!

Albright Memorial Library staff in Scranton enjoy Read a Book Day with literary adventures.

Sep 6, 2024 at 12:03 PM Library

Albright Library Hosts Spiderman Puzzle Race for Teens

Albright Memorial Library hosts Spiderman jigsaw puzzle race on September 12 for teens aged 12-18.

Sep 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM Library

Scranton F.D. B-Shift trains on engine operations

Scranton Fire Dept. B-Shift receives praise for dedicated training in engine operations. #UnionFirefighters.

Sep 5, 2024 at 11:39 AM EMS

Scranton Firefighters Union Celebrates Labor Day Success

Scranton firefighters mark Labor Day, promote union benefits on social media. AFL-CIO and IAFF LOCAL 60 highlighted.

Sep 2, 2024 at 9:05 AM EMS

Scranton Public Library Closed Today for Labor Day

Scranton Public Library in PA is closed for Labor Day, reopening tomorrow to serve patrons.

Sep 2, 2024 at 9:02 AM Library

Severe storms forecasted for multiple Eastern cities

Cold front approaching, bringing showers and storms with isolated damaging winds to certain areas.

Sep 1, 2024 at 2:45 PM Weather

Albright Memorial Library upcoming events: September 3-5 schedule.

Albright Memorial Library in Scranton has events from September 3-5; check library events page for details.

Sep 1, 2024 at 10:01 AM Library

Union firefighters rescue patient in Scranton vehicle incident

Union firefighters from Engine 10 and Rescue 1 in Scranton successfully rescued a patient with teamwork.

Sep 1, 2024 at 9:54 AM EMS

Scranton Public Library Teens Win Battle of Books

Vini and Chyanne won Battle of the Books thanks to teamwork and preparation with North Pocono Library.

Aug 31, 2024 at 12:01 PM Library

University of Scranton Hiring Crew Boat Trailer Driver

University of Scranton seeks Crew Boat Trailer Driver with competitive salary and benefits. Apply online today.

Aug 30, 2024 at 3:03 PM College

Miss Anna from Nancy Kay Holmes Library relocates.

Miss Anna moved from Nancy Kay Holmes Library to Reference Department at Albright Memorial Library. Visit her.

Aug 30, 2024 at 10:03 AM Library

Scranton Firefighter Hoppy Promoted to Battalion Chief

"Scranton firefighter 'Hoppy' promoted to Battalion Chief, celebrated as a dedicated leader on social media."

Aug 29, 2024 at 8:26 PM EMS

Interview with Scott on Scranton Library in 1980s

Tales from the Albright podcast episode interviews Scott about Scranton Public Library's Reference Department in the 1980s.

Aug 29, 2024 at 12:01 PM Library

University student leads youth programming for refugee children.

Madeline Williams interned at Church World Service focusing on youth programming for refugee children.

Aug 29, 2024 at 11:13 AM College

Happy Hour for Heroes: Fundraiser at High Bridge

Fundraiser "Happy Hour for Heroes" at High Bridge House, Sept. 11, 6-9pm, with live broadcasts and specials for Lt. Kelly Hopkins.

Aug 28, 2024 at 3:55 PM EMS

Scranton Public Library offers after-school activities for teens

Scranton Public Library offers after-school activities for teens aged 12-18 throughout September. Register on website.

Aug 28, 2024 at 12:01 PM Library

Red Wings falter against RailRiders in series opener.

Red Wings lost to RailRiders in comeback attempt during series opener.

Aug 27, 2024 at 9:38 PM Sports

West Scranton High School Unveils Updated Cover Photo

West Scranton High School changed cover photo to "WEST SCRANTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL."

Aug 27, 2024 at 5:40 PM School

Dixieland Jazz concert at Scranton Public Library Thursday

Free summer concert with Doug Smith's Dixieland All-Stars at Scranton Library; features live music for all ages.

Aug 27, 2024 at 12:03 PM Library

Firefighters gather in Boston for IAFF Convention 57

PPFFA and SFD Local 60 members attend the 57th IAFF Convention in Boston, focusing on safety and productivity.

Aug 27, 2024 at 8:10 AM EMS

University of Scranton welcomes Class of 2028

Over 1,225 new students accepted at the University of Scranton for Fall 2022. Welcome, Class of 2028!

Aug 26, 2024 at 9:56 PM College

Albright Memorial Library Announces September 2024 Events

Albright Memorial Library in Scranton offers September events like stitching, movies, and tech tables.

Aug 26, 2024 at 10:01 AM Library

Syracuse Mets to Host Final Bark in the Park

Syracuse Mets final Bark in the Park on September 3 at NBT Bank Stadium with dog show.

Aug 26, 2024 at 10:01 AM Sports

Free Programs at Albright Memorial Library This Week

Free library events this week at Scranton Public Library include tech tables, movie showing, anime club.

Aug 25, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

University of Scranton Welcomes Class of 2028

University of Scranton hosts move-in event for class of 2028 with student volunteers. Welcome Royeals!

Aug 24, 2024 at 6:02 PM College

Scranton Public Library Holds Book Sale Fundraiser

Friends of Scranton Public Library Book Sale at Marketplace at Steamtown, Sep 10-14, supports library programs.

Aug 24, 2024 at 10:30 AM Library

Scranton Library Completes New Window Installation

Scranton Public Library completes new window installation at Nancy Kay Holmes branch during renovations.

Aug 23, 2024 at 10:04 AM Library

Scranton library hosts screening of Studio Ghibli film.

Albright Memorial Library in Scranton hosts teen event screening Studio Ghibli's The Boy and The Heron.

Aug 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM Library

Scranton Firefighters Host Charity Raffle Event #RaiseSomeHellForHoppy

Scranton Firefighters preparing for event, promoting raffle items on Hoppy Facebook page. #raisesomehellforhoppy

Aug 22, 2024 at 7:55 AM Fire

Free movie screening Arcadian at Scranton Public Library

Free movie screening "Arcadian" at Albright Memorial Library on August 28, 2024, at 2:00 PM. Optional registration.

Aug 21, 2024 at 5:00 PM Library

Scranton Public Library Hosts Successful Puzzle Swap Event

Scranton Public Library hosted Puzzle Swap with 140 puzzles, 30 left. Planning winter event. Pieces under 500.

Aug 19, 2024 at 2:01 PM Library

Albright Library presents a week of community events.

Free programs at Albright Memorial Library in Scranton this week include tech sessions, movie screening, and book club.

Aug 18, 2024 at 10:01 AM Library

Scranton Firefighters Connect with Community on 7th Ave

Scranton Local 60 firefighters engaged in community outreach on 7th Ave, emphasizing dedication and pride.

Aug 17, 2024 at 10:56 AM EMS

Scranton Library to host free Dixieland jazz concert

Free concert by Doug Smith & the Dixieland All-Stars on August 29 at Scranton Public Library.

Aug 17, 2024 at 10:01 AM Library

Chess Club Meeting: August 21, 5pm, Scranton Library

Chess Club at Albright Memorial Library meets Aug 21st, 5pm. Regular meets 1st/3rd Wednesdays monthly. Register by phone.

Aug 16, 2024 at 12:02 PM Library

University of Scranton student interns at NCAA Academy

University of Scranton's Olivia Clough completed her second summer internship with NCAA Women's Basketball Academy in Indiana.

Aug 16, 2024 at 11:57 AM College

Teen Cinema Club Hosts Screening of Wish Film

Teen Cinema Club at Scranton Public Library hosts Disney film screening on August 22 for teens.

Aug 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM Library

Scranton Public Library Celebrates 100th Podcast Episode!

Scranton Public Library's podcast, Tales from the Albright, hit 100 episodes, with hosts reminiscing and teasing.

Aug 15, 2024 at 12:01 PM Library

West Scranton High School New Student Orientation 2024

West Scranton HS in PA hosting new student orientation on August 22, 2024, 1 PM, at 12th street entrance.

Aug 15, 2024 at 9:35 AM School

Scranton Firefighters Conduct Hose Testing on A-Shift

Scranton Firefighters from Engine 7 conducted hose testing on handlines and supply lines. #unionfirefighters.

Aug 14, 2024 at 5:05 PM EMS

Free Movie Matinee at Albright Library Next Wednesday

Albright Memorial Library offers a free movie matinee every Wednesday at 2:00 PM, requiring registration.

Aug 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM Library

University of Scranton's AVP Recognized as Education Trailblazer

Julie Schumacher Cohen of the University of Scranton is named among '50 Higher Education Trailblazers' by City and State Pennsylvania.

Aug 13, 2024 at 4:13 PM College

Scranton, North Pocono Libraries Triumph in Literary Battle

Scranton Public Library and North Pocono Public Library high school team excelled at the Lackawanna County Library System Battle of the Books.

Aug 13, 2024 at 12:25 PM Library

Scranton Public Library Hosts Sunday Socials with Sundaes

Scranton Public Library hosted Sunday Socials with free ice cream sundaes in the early 2000s.

Aug 13, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

West Scranton High School Maintains Dress Code Policy

No changes to West Scranton High School's dress code for the 2024-2025 school year.

Aug 12, 2024 at 8:16 PM School

University of Scranton celebrates 133rd founding anniversary

The University of Scranton celebrates founding day with historical roots and festive celebrations.

Aug 12, 2024 at 3:42 PM College

Scranton Public Library Hosts Puzzle Swap Event

Scranton Public Library hosts Puzzle Swap event in PA Forward® Initiative tonight at Albright Memorial Library.

Aug 12, 2024 at 10:04 AM Library

Albright Library offers diverse programs for community engagement

Albright Memorial Library, Scranton, PA, offers free events this week. Puzzle Swap, movies, tech table, more. Visit albright.org.

Aug 11, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

Scranton Library Hosts Beyond Classmates Event on 8/14

Scranton Public Library event explores using old yearbooks for historical research on August 14.

Aug 10, 2024 at 10:01 AM Library

Scranton Firefighters Battle Structure Fire in Heavy Rain

Scranton firefighters respond to structure fire during heavy rain, with neighborhood firehouses affecting response time.

Aug 10, 2024 at 9:02 AM EMS

Scranton Library's Nancy Kay Branch Progress: Pod Delivery, New Entrance

Scranton Library's Nancy Kay Branch: Pod delivered, new entrance prepared, children's room used for storage.

Aug 9, 2024 at 10:02 AM Library

Percy Jackson Themed Teen Party at Albright Memorial Library

Albright Memorial Library's Percy Jackson event promotes literacy through teen engagement, on August 15.

Aug 8, 2024 at 3:00 PM Library

University of Scranton Student Interns at Island Dolphin Care

Justin Matzner '25 interned at Island Dolphin Care, aiding therapy and aquatic life in Key Largo.

Aug 8, 2024 at 10:21 AM College

"Albright Library to Screen 'William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill'"

Free screening of "William Shatner: You Can Call Me Bill" at Albright Memorial Library. Register online.

Aug 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM Library

"Scranton Library Event: Discovering the Genealogy Value of Yearbooks"

Learn how yearbooks can benefit genealogy research at Scranton Public Library's event on August 14th.

Aug 7, 2024 at 10:00 AM Library

"Scranton Firefighter Jamie Zaleski Wows at SPD National Night Out"

"Jamie Zaleski, a firefighter, sang National Anthem at SPD event. Congrats new officers."

Aug 6, 2024 at 9:09 PM EMS

Landline Company and American Airlines launch new route between airports.

New transportation service from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to Philadelphia International Airport launched today.

Aug 6, 2024 at 12:04 PM Airport

University of Scranton Professor Appointed to Prestigious International Committee

Ashley L. Stampone appointed to prestigious global committee for a two-year term.

Aug 6, 2024 at 11:04 AM College

"Scranton Library Photos from 1980s Show Pre-Air Conditioning Era"

Barrel Vault Room in Scranton Library had open windows for air circulation before air conditioning.

Aug 6, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

"Scranton Firefighters Rescue Resident from Row Home Fire"

Firefighters rescued a resident trapped in a row home during a Scranton fire. Grateful for their efforts.

Aug 6, 2024 at 12:59 AM Fire

"Scranton Firefighters Organize Event to Honor Battalion Chief Hoppy"

Event organized for Battalion Chief Hoppy in Scranton; updates and support on Facebook page.

Aug 3, 2024 at 12:51 PM EMS

"Albright Memorial Library presents free movie screening featuring 'May December'"

Free movie screening of "May December" at Albright Memorial Library in Scranton, PA requires registration.

Aug 3, 2024 at 12:01 PM Library

Scranton Library Begins Renovation Preparations. Stay tuned for updates.

Nancy Kay Holmes Library in Scranton undergoing renovations; updates to come as work progresses.

Aug 2, 2024 at 10:02 AM Library

Exciting teen programs at Scranton Public Library in Pennsylvania.

Dive into engaging teen programs at Scranton Public Library in Pennsylvania this month by checking out their website for details and registration instructions.

Aug 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM Library

"Scranton Library podcast: Beach reads history, vacation reading discussed."

Exploring beach reads, vacation reading, and more on the latest episode of Scranton Library's podcast, Tales from the Albright.

Aug 1, 2024 at 12:03 PM Library

University of Scranton offers free early college application for students

Students can now apply for free through the Common App at the University of Scranton, allowing them to get a head start on their college education by submitting applications early and receiving responses by December 15th, providing an opportunity to become part of the #Royals2029.

Aug 1, 2024 at 8:00 AM College

Scranton Firefighters to join Scranton Police in exciting event

Scranton Firefighters Team Up with Police for Special Event with Jamie Zaleski Performing National Anthem

Aug 1, 2024 at 7:24 AM EMS

University of Scranton Alumni Celebrate Love and Marriage Milestones

University of Scranton alumni celebrate weddings and anniversaries, sharing their love stories with the community.

Jul 31, 2024 at 5:16 PM College

Join Albright Memorial Library for "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" screening.

Free movie screening of "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" at Albright Memorial Library in Scranton, PA every Wednesday at 2:00 PM, with optional registration for seating.

Jul 31, 2024 at 5:00 PM Library

Scranton Firefighters train with new equipment for certification. #unionfirefighters.

Scranton Firefighters on B-Shift receive hands-on training with new equipment under Lt. Boock's guidance to become certified as aerial operators.

Jul 31, 2024 at 1:30 PM EMS

Scranton Firefighters hone skills in water rescue training.

Scranton Firefighters Local 60 members enhance water rescue skills through voluntary training.

Jul 30, 2024 at 2:50 PM EMS

University of Scranton partners with Xavier High School for dual degree program.

University of Scranton and Xavier High School collaborate to offer students a dual-degree program, allowing them to earn a high school diploma and a bachelor's degree within seven years.

Jul 30, 2024 at 1:01 PM College

Scranton Library celebrates International Friendship Day at Cultural Center

Scranton Library celebrates International Friendship Day with vintage gathering.

Jul 30, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

Scranton firefighters assist Dunmore, save resident in intense collaboration.

Scranton Firefighters Support Dunmore Department in Successful House Fire Rescue Showing Strong Union Firefighter Teamwork.

Jul 30, 2024 at 7:01 AM EMS

Free all-ages concert at Scranton Public Library on August 29

Scranton Public Library to Host Free All-Ages Concert on August 29.

Jul 29, 2024 at 11:30 AM Library

Library events in Scranton, PA this week: full details on Facebook.

Get involved in the upcoming events at the Albright Memorial Library in Scranton, PA; check their Facebook page for more information.

Jul 28, 2024 at 9:00 AM Library

Teen artists' small canvas creations displayed at museum.

Teen artists showcase creativity with "Mini Masterpieces" program at Scranton Public Library, exhibit to be held at Everhart Museum.

Jul 26, 2024 at 3:00 PM Library

Professor Michael Jenkins receives prestigious police service award

Professor Michael Jenkins at the University of Scranton awarded for outstanding service in criminal justice and police studies.

Jul 26, 2024 at 2:15 PM College

Excitement at West Scranton High School for new students

West Scranton High School in Scranton, PA, eagerly awaits the arrival of new students with a message of enthusiasm.

Jul 26, 2024 at 12:33 PM School

Scranton Fire Department Crew Quickly Extinguishes Residential Fire

Scranton Fire Crew Prevents Further Damage at Residential Fire

Jul 26, 2024 at 12:09 PM EMS