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Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scranton celebrated its 160th anniversary with a block party at the Everhart Museum in Nay Aug Park. Rescheduled from Saturday due to storms, the event featured DJ Cowgirl Pills, free museum admission, local treats, and remarks from Mayor Paige Cognetti as kickoff for upcoming America 250 and World Cup events. FOX 56
- ➤ Community members touched up the new hillside playground along Winola Road in South Abington Township on Sunday for Earth Day clean-up; the $40,000 facility donated by the Abington Lions Club replaces an old playground—once considered unsafe. WNEP
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Music lovers attended a benefit concert yesterday at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Scranton hosted by the Anthracite Opera Company to raise funds for winter coats for children — a goal echoed in the company’s name — with a follow-up show scheduled for October. 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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