Sunday, April 19th, 2026
Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Saturday at 11:00 a.m., the Lace Village spring shopping market welcomed local vendors, food trucks and pet owners in Scranton. The pet-friendly event let residents explore homemade products. WNEP
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scientists report that millions of birds are migrating across Pennsylvania tonight as radar images capture circular color patches, and researchers say the birds fly to avoid predators (residents are urged to reduce outdoor lighting). FOX 56
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania’s Human Services has begun using $193 million from the Rural Health Transformation Program to boost rural services until Sept. 30, 2027 — but leaders warn the funds may not cover long-term gaps amid Medicaid changes set for 2027. A health summit is planned for May 29 at King’s College. WVIA
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Vinyasa Yoga Flow Class
5:30-6:30 p.m. — The Greenhouse Project — $10 Suggested Donation — Experience the healing power of yoga in a nurturing greenhouse environment.
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
7-10 p.m. — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a vibrant youth theatre performance of this classic musical tale.
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A Tribute Night to The Eagles
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — Tickets from $40.65 — Enjoy classic rock hits live as The Ultimate Eagle’s Tribute Band celebrates the music of The Eagles.
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