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Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States.With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, [4] Scranton is the most populous city in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 562,037 as of 2020.
Scranton City Hall is located at Washington and Mulberry (US 11/PA 307) streets in the downtown section of that city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.It is a three-story limestone ashlar Victorian Gothic Revival building with sandstone trim, designed by architects Edwin L. Walter and Frederick Lord Brown and built in 1888.
The mayor of Scranton is the chief executive of the government of Scranton, Pennsylvania, as stipulated by the Charter of the City of Scranton. The current mayor of Scranton is Democrat Paige Cognetti. From 1866, mayors were elected by popular vote.
Sep. 6—SCRANTON — City Hall restorations and improvements and a possible expansion of government operations to a nearby building are among dozens of planned or potential projects included in ...
Jul. 14—SCRANTON — The city aims to develop a "climate action plan" as a tool to apply for federal and state funding to address various problems, chief among them stormwater management. The ...
Jul. 28—SCRANTON — City council narrowly adopted previously tabled legislation authorizing the acceptance of a grant for a privately funded public health coordinator position at City Hall. At ...
Scranton is the only city in the Eastern United States with the vestiges of the era of industrialization (1840–1920) in plain sight, 40 acres in the middle of downtown, with car shops, locomotive shops, roundhouse, turntable, grand passenger station, a working yard, iron furnaces, passenger excursions — the whole works and a restored coal ...
The Scranton School District is a large, urban school district located in Scranton, Pennsylvania in the Wyoming Valley region of northeastern Pennsylvania. It serves all of the city of Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. [2] The district encompasses approximately 26 square miles.