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Scranton
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families in Lackawanna County have started building the 416 sports complex on Scott Township land — a project that honors two local young men who died in 2016. Construction is expected to last a few months with fundraisers planned for this summer. WNEP
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ After a tragedy that left seven dead, Scranton Fire Chief John Judge warns homeowners that undetected propane leaks (unlike natural gas) can settle in low areas and lead to deadly fires, advising inspections and calling 911 immediately if a leak is detected. FOX 56
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Vatican ended the canonization effort for Jesuit Father Walter Ciszek, whose life spanned service in the Soviet Union and years in labor camps, after a lengthy review process. Supporters in northeastern Pennsylvania—including local institutions that honor his legacy—will continue sharing his teachings. FOX 56
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pennsylvania American Water issued a boil water advisory for 580 customers in Clarks Green & South Abington Township after a drop in water pressure was reported Sunday. Residents should boil water for one minute before use until the issue is resolved. FOX 56
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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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