Monday, May 11th, 2026
Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Union Pacific’s Big Boy train will head to Steamtown National Historic Site for a special event, as reported by WVIA News during a podcast conversation with Roger DuPuis and Sarah Scinto. The segment aired on WVIA Radio this week. WVIA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over 530 miles of streams have been redesignated as High Quality Waters to boost protection against pollution and support fishing. The new designations (covering 34 counties, including NEPA streams) will move to EPA review soon. FOX 56
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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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Happy Hour at the Barre
5-7 p.m. — Lace Venue by Epicurean — Cash bar available — Enjoy a unique blend of yoga, barre, and Pilates while indulging in a creative happy hour menu.
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