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Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scranton’s 160th birthday celebration has been rescheduled to Sunday, April 26 at the Everhart Museum on Mulberry Street due to poor weather, and the free event will run from noon to 3 p.m. featuring live music, food vendors, children’s activities, and historical exhibits. FOX 56
- ➤ Mountain View Garden Club will host a plant exchange and marketplace on Sunday, June 7, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Clifford Township Community Center and Park on Cemetery Street (local vendors will offer plants, handmade goods, and live music while a flea market supports school grants). The Abington Journal
- ➤ Meals on Wheels of NEPA reshuffled its leadership team by promoting Nicole Fetch and Kay Cullen and hiring Bella Ceccoli as director of development — the nonprofit will open its new building on Cherry Street by the end of April, boosting meal production by 25%. The Abington Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Adam’s Hardware Store will open on May 15 in the former Rite Aid building on Main Avenue in Scranton. The family-run store, named in honor of Adam after his passing, will sell power tools, yard equipment and contractor supplies to serve local needs. FOX 56
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local student artists showcased their work at Everhart Museum Friday when Congressman Rob Bresnahan hosted an Art Competition Awards Ceremony. Seventeen high schools participated and first-place winner Arimeya Janov from Wilkes-Barre Area High School will have her drawing of apples displayed in the Capitol for a year. FOX 56
- ➤ A Tribute Night to The Eagles will take place at the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple on Saturday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) with tickets starting at $40.65 available at the Fidelity Bank Box Office. The Abington Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Wright Center for Community Health is hosting monthly Walk with a Doc events to boost wellness — one meets at 9 a.m. on May 9 in Scranton at the Olive Street entrance and another on May 16 in Jermyn at the Delaware Street Trailhead along the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail. The Abington Journal
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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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