Archive for April, 2009
First Friday map for May
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Celebrate an early Cinco de Mayo with First Friday this Friday, May 1, from 6-9 p.m. at 26 businesses and galleries around the downtown.
The Vintage Theater, 222 Wyoming Ave., will be hosting a benefit show for Ian Hoban who lost his home recently in a fire. Five bands...
April 29th, 2009 | The Arts | Read More
A Gathering for the Arts in Carbondale
Support the arts in Northeastern Pennsylvania with an evening of art, music, wine and more.
The Greater Carbondale Arts Alliance will present Spring: A Gathering of the Arts on Friday, May 15, at Carbondale City Hall, 1 North Main Street, Carbondale, from 7-9 p.m.
The event will feature the work of Northeastern...
April 28th, 2009 | The Arts | Read More
LHVA breaks ground on Scranton RiverWalk
The Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority broke ground on its new Scranton Riverwalk this morning.
The Scranton Riverwalk is a section of LHVA’s Lackawanna River Heritage Trail project, a 40-mile multi-use recreational trail that follows the Lackawanna River from Forest City to Pittston.
The new...
April 24th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More
Green Fair at the Green Ridge Library
The Green Ridge Library, Wyoming Avenue, Scranton, will hold a Green Fair on Thursday, April 23, from 5-7 p.m. with Earth Day activities for children and young adults, including:
Judging of the Green House Challenge (submit a house crafted from recycled materials and win a prize)
Recycling relay race
Craft...
April 21st, 2009 | Downtown | Read More
Groundbreaking Planned for Scranton Riverwalk
The Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the Scranton Riverwalk on Friday, April 24, at 10:30 a.m. on West Olive Street, across from the Ice Box Sports Complex, in Scranton.
The Scranton Riverwalk will extend one mile from West Olive Street along the Lackawanna...
April 20th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More
Pardon Our Appearance
We’re working on a redesign of the Electric City Renaissance and we apologize if you encounter any glitches over the next few days.
Be sure to check back next week for our new look with some new features that will allow us to continue to bring you the best of the Electric City. Thanks!
April 17th, 2009 | Featured | Read More















