Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kingston residents can soon enjoy a new community garden founded by Jayanne Czerniakowski who was inspired by a garden visit in Wilkes Barre. The garden will offer free fresh produce and a space to connect with nature and will open in a few weeks. FOX 56
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ At the University of Scranton on Monday, speakers warned that new data center construction may harm air, water, and land quality — urging lawmakers to delay projects until technology evolves further. WNEP
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania American Water lifted a boil water advisory for several Luzerne County communities on Monday, Mar. 30 after a water main break on March 27 affected 2,300 customer connections in the Ceasetown system; residents in Hanover Township, Sugar Notch, and Warrior Run can now use tap water without boiling it. FOX 56
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Scranton’s Courthouse Square will host a free World Cup Fan Zone this summer from June 11 to July 19, with a new LED screen wall on Washington Avenue + space for up to 5,000 fans. Gov. Shapiro said the event will offer food, drinks + live entertainment. WVIA
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Family to Family Easter Food Basket Giveaway
8 AM – 4 PM — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — Free — Community organizations come together to provide Easter food baskets with no registration required.
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Scranton Half Marathon
4:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. — PenFed Credit Union Field at Memorial Stadium — Registration required — Race through Scranton in the scenic 13th edition of this popular half marathon.
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Gold Dust Woman - Tribute to Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac
7-9 p.m. — The Theater at North — Tickets available — Celebrate the music of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac at this ultimate tribute concert.
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