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  • Comcast Awards Lackawanna County’s Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania $25,000 Grant to Support Youth Digital Literacy Initiative

    Comcast Awards Lackawanna County’s Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania $25,000 Grant to Support Youth Digital Literacy Initiative

    Furthering its investment in Lackawanna County, Comcast has announced it is awarding the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania a $25,000 grant to support its commitment to digital literacy education as part of the MyFuture program. Through this grant, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeastern Pennsylvania is connecting local youth to educational and…

  • Pittsburgh Artist Joseph Petry to Unveil Debut Exhibition at ArtWorks Gallery in Scranton, PA, Showcasing a Journey of Personal Growth Through Art

    Pittsburgh Artist Joseph Petry to Unveil Debut Exhibition at ArtWorks Gallery in Scranton, PA, Showcasing a Journey of Personal Growth Through Art

    Scranton, PA – 

Pen and ink, graphite, and mixed media images represent an artist’s journey from chaos to serenity in a new exhibit by Joseph Petry. “Freeing Mind Chaos” opens October 4 at the ArtWorks Gallery in Scranton, PA. The exhibit promises an intimate and introspective glimpse into Petry’s artistic evolution and quest for inner…

  • The Wright Center for Community Health expands access to whole-person primary health services with new Dickson City location

    The Wright Center for Community Health expands access to whole-person primary health services with new Dickson City location

    The Wright Center for Community Health will open a new health center in Dickson City on Tuesday, Sept. 3 as part of its efforts to expand access to responsive and inclusive whole-person primary health services across the region. Drs. Supriana Bhandol and Ajit Pannu will lead the new location at 312 Boulevard Ave., Dickson City.…

  • Community health centers integral to better health outcomes

    Community health centers integral to better health outcomes

    -Gerard J. Geoffroy As a longtime patient and board member of The Wright Center for Community Health, I know firsthand the exceptional care our organization provides to the community at large. That’s why it is so important to celebrate National Health Center Week, the annual observance designed to highlight the commitment of our staff, board…

  • Go Lackawanna Archive Editions now available

    Go Lackawanna Archive Editions now available

    Archived editions of Go Lackawanna are now available dating from 2/27/2011 on the e-edition archive page, accessible by clicking here. As new special sections pertaining to Lackawanna County are released, they will be added to the special sections. Additionally all archival content from these editions will be digitized and added to the site over time,…

  • PIAA Basketball Championships are Back on PCN

    PIAA Basketball Championships are Back on PCN

    PCN returns to the court for LIVE coverage of the 2021 PIAA Basketball Championships, beginning March 25. Fans can watch all 12 championship games on cable in PA and streaming worldwide with PCN Select. See all the action from home with multiple camera angles, professional commentary, and instant   replays.   March 25, 2021 Cable…

  • Scranton takes center stage on PCN this April during Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood

    Scranton takes center stage on PCN this April during Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood

    Camp Hill, PA – PCN, an award-winning, nonprofit television network, announced the April feature and premiere date of its original series, Pennsylvania’s Neighborhood. The program, centered on celebrating the people, places, and events that make each neighborhood unique, will take a one-of-a-kind look at the state’s most electrifying city, Scranton. Join us April 5th-9th to…

  • Trammell Crow Company announces 1 million square foot lease signed at Valley View Trade Center

    Trammell Crow Company announces 1 million square foot lease signed at Valley View Trade Center

    JESSUP, PENNSYLVANIA – MARCH 3, 2021 – The Northeast Metro Business Unit of Trammell Crow Company (TCC), one of the nation’s largest commercial real estate developers and investors, and its JV partner, Diamond Realty, announce that a full-building lease was signed with a major ecommerce tenant at the Valley View Trade Center in Jessup, Pennsylvania.…

  • Bears are coming to the Abingtons

    Bears are coming to the Abingtons

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dori Waters, Executive Director, (570) 954-6650, dorih2os@aol.com Colleen Carter, Project Director, (570) 266-2463, ccarter100@gmail.com The Bears are Coming to Clarks Summit The Gathering Place invites sponsors and artists to join the “Bears in the Summit” project Clarks Summit, PA – February 24, 2021 – Have you ever seen a black bear…

  • Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School Art Teacher Continues Art Lessons During Pandemic

    Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School Art Teacher Continues Art Lessons During Pandemic

    Scranton, PA — (February 2021) — The coronavirus pandemic has created immense hurdles for art educators. Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School art instructor Melissa Cruise deserves recognition for her commitment to art education and desire to continue to exercise her students’ creativity under extraordinary circumstances.   Photo of Melissa Cruise A year ago, Cruise…