Good morning, Scranton.

Lackawanna County’s Electric City Trolley Museum is now open for the 2025 season and runs daily rides (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.) with excursions at 10:30 a.m., noon, 1:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. It will also run to PNC Field for RailRiders games on select summer Sundays.

Brigid Lawrence held an open house during First Friday and will soon open Friendly Alien Books on Wyoming Avenue in downtown Scranton.

She worked on the project for two years and plans to offer both new and used books for children and adults.

Community leaders and state Senator Dave Argall met with White Haven residents to discuss a plan to turn a state building — which costs $4 million a year — into housing for disabled and homeless veterans with room for 75 to 100 low income units.

Approval from the PA House and Senate will be needed before any sale happens.

RDA Northeast Festival 2025

7 p.m. — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — No Refunds — Celebrate the art of dance and enjoy various performances at the 2025 Regional Dance America/Northeast Festival.

Kids Hairstyles Event

5 PM — Hill Neighborhood Association — Discounted braiding services for kids — Bring the little ones for stylish, fun hairdos at a special price.

Shrek the Musical by SCC Youth Theatre

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — Ticket prices TBA — Enjoy a whimsical musical adventure with Shrek and friends in this delightful youth theater performance.