Archive for August, 2008
La Festa, Joe Biden & Dionysus: Scranton’s Labor Day weekend
The La Festa tents are up; the weather is set to be beautiful; and the Democratic vice-presidential nominee is on his way – it’s shaping up to be a great Labor Day weekend in Downtown Scranton.
August 29th, 2008 | Downtown | Read More
Electric Theatre opens season with “Arms & the Man”
The Electric Theatre Company (formerly the Northeast Theatre) will soon open its 17th season with a production of George Bernard Shaw’s “Arms and the Man.”
For the first play produced under its new name, the Electric Theatre Company chose this Shaw comedy that begins with a Swiss...
August 28th, 2008 | The Arts | Read More
Scranton Cultural Center announces fall season
The Scranton Cultural Center, 420 North Washington Ave., just announced the line-up for its fall/winter season.
August 27th, 2008 | Downtown | Read More
Big names coming to Scranton Comic Con
Some big names are scheduled to take part in the Scranton Comic Book Convention on Sunday, August 31, at the Clarion Hotel, 300 Meadow Avenue, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
August 26th, 2008 | Featured | Read More
25+ More Resources for NEPA College Students
Here’s the second part of our series of resources for new and returning students at our local colleges. Today, the focus is on Wilkes University, King’s College, Misericorida University, East Stroudsburg University, Luzerne County Community College and the Penn State satellites. If you know...
August 25th, 2008 | Featured | Read More
Piazza dell’Arte e-book now available
The series of articles we published this summer profiling the artists featured on the new Piazza dell’Arte at Courthouse Square in Scranton have been collected in an interactive e-book available for download by clicking the link below.
Piazza dell’Arte e-book.
August 22nd, 2008 | Featured | Read More















