Archive for the ‘Downtown’ Category

Holiday Cheer Abounds at First Friday

The last First Friday of 2009 featured some great holiday-themed local art at galleries and businesses around downtown Scranton. You could browse children’s artwork at the Electric City Tattoo Gallery, hear selections from “The Christmas Dog” at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church or...
December 7th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More

Lackawanna Ave. Bridge Project Opens

It’s been some time in coming but the Lackawanna Avenue Bridge Project opened this morning with local officials on hand to cut the ribbon and open the bridge to traffic. View more pictures from the opening inside. Share and Enjoy:
November 25th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More

Winefest at Dionysus Downtown

This Saturday, Dionysus Downtown, 244 Penn Ave., Scranton, will host a day-long Winefest from 1-9 p.m. Six flights of wines from around the world will be available. Taste for yourself how wines vary by region; experience the range of flavors that are found in different varietals. Tasting times are 1...
October 13th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More

First Friday October Packed with Venues

You can’t tell fall has begun by looking at the line up for the First Friday Scranton art walk scheduled for this Friday, Oct. 2. It’s packed with 28 venues across (and outside) downtown. Unique for October, Duffy Accessories, 218 Linden St., will be hosting a Literary Look-alike Contest...
September 29th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More

The Renaissance at 500 Project revealed

If you’ve been watching and wondering what to expect from the renovations going on in the 500 Block of Lackawanna Avenue, POWER! Scranton will give you a sneak peek on Monday, Sept. 28. The POWER! Outage, scheduled for 5:30-7:30 p.m., will begin at P.J.’s Pub inside the Hilton Scranton and Conference...
September 14th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More

Labor Day Weekend Photo Gallery

There was no shortage of activities going on around Scranton over Labor Day weekend with La Festa, Railfest, the opening of the Hexagon Project, First Friday and more. We’ve got a photo recap of some of the weekend activities in our photo gallery below and on the Electric City Renaissance Flickr...
September 8th, 2009 | Downtown | Read More