Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of January.
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🎓 Education
The Ridge Cyber Charter School held its Winter STEM Challenge today at Electric City Trolley Museum, where kindergarten to fourth grade students built Rube Goldberg machines using string, blocks, and balloons to learn physics and boost critical thinking for school.
King's College announced its new teacher apprenticeship program on Jan.
12 to address local teacher shortages. The program will train 15 apprentices starting in May 2026 and offers tuition-free education (including textbooks, fees and a laptop) so candidates can earn certification and a master's degree while working.
🎉 Scranton Events
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Pennsylvania Bingo Celebration
6 p.m. — Lackawanna County Children's Library — Free entry — Celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the USA with a fun Pennsylvania themed BINGO game and local snacks.
Shiver by the River Race Series
10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Scranton Running Company — Registration Fees Apply — Compete in a 5k, 10k, or join the 2mi walk along a scenic river path.
Galentine's Cocktails & Shopping
5:30-8 p.m. — The Colonnade — Cost of ticket includes one complimentary beverage — Enjoy cocktails and unique shopping from local retailers with complimentary champagne tasting.
The Colonnade Valentine's Dinner
7:30-10 p.m. — The Colonnade — Cash Bar available — Celebrate Valentine's Day with a gourmet dinner featuring a variety of delicious bites and a champagne toast.
🏠 Scranton Real Estate
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💼 Scranton Job Board
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📣 Scranton Announcements
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