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Saturday, March 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Saint Patrick's Parade Association of Lackawanna County began its Parade Day countdown with a Firkin Friday event at Cooper's Seafood House, featuring a special cask of locally made beer, with proceeds supporting Scranton's 2025 Saint Patrick's Parade. PA Homepage
- ➤ Montage Mountainfest in Scranton features creative sled-building, live music, and pond skimming contests this weekend. WNEP
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Travis Anthony Lanzo was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of David Deshler in Scranton, with additional sentences for conspiracy and illegal firearm possession. PA Homepage
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students from the Abington area have been recognized for their academic achievements in various universities for the fall 2024 semester, meeting high GPA requirements and earning spots on dean's, president's, and honors lists. The Abington Journal
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Video Editing Certificate Program in Scranton, PA
The Video Editing Certificate program offers comprehensive training in digital video editing, effects, and motion graphics, suitable for beginners and experienced individuals alike.
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Broadway in Scranton: Friday Evening Season Subscription
This event offers a season ticket package for three Broadway performances on Friday evenings at the Scranton Cultural Center, featuring 'The Addams Family' among other shows.
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Parade Day Celebration at Groove Brewing
Celebrate Parade Day with a special Kolsch beer release at Groove Brewing in Scranton.
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LEGO-Themed Purim Carnival
The Purim Carnival features a variety of games, LEGO crafts, bumper cars, face painting, and food in a festive community setting at the Scranton JCC.
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Tom Graham Live Music Performance
Enjoy a live performance by musician and singer-songwriter Tom Graham at McGrath's Pub & Eatery in Dalton.
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On-Site Tour of Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab
9 AM - 7 PM — Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab — Free entry — Explore the amenities and excellence in care at this award-winning senior living community.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
~ Jesus
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