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Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Dickson City police have arrested one juvenile and two adults in an investigation of two car thefts and two attempted thefts in Lackawanna County—one vehicle was recovered Saturday evening in Scranton and another after an I-81 crash north of South Abington Township. FOX 56
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce announced that 67 high school juniors graduated from the seven-month Tomorrow’s Leaders Today program that trained them in jobs like healthcare, STEAM and history. The ceremony was held at Green Ridge Club in Scranton — a proud moment for future leaders — as the program readied them for community roles. FOX 56
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ PennDOT has announced lane restrictions on Interstate 81 in Lackawanna County through Friday. The restrictions include southbound closures at mile marker 201 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. — northbound changes at mile marker 197 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. and at mile marker 190 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. FOX 56
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Whose Live Anyway
7:30-9 p.m. — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — Ticket prices vary — Experience the improvisational humor of the cast from 'Whose Line is it Anyway' up close and live.
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Mean Girls Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — Tickets available — Experience the hilarious hit musical straight from Broadway.
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Healthy Kids Running Series - Spring 2025
4-8 p.m. — Crowley Park — Registration scholarships available — Encourage kids to embrace an active lifestyle through a fun running program.
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North East PA RV Show
2-4 p.m. — PNC Field — Cost varies — Kickstart summer with outdoor adventures at Scranton’s premier RV Show.
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RailRiders vs Red Sox: STEM School Day
11:05 AM — PNC Field — $2 Hot Dogs — Enjoy an exciting game with STEM competitions and activities for students.
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Coheed and Cambria & Mastodon: The Infinite Arc Tour
7-11 p.m. — The Pavilion at Montage Mountain — Tickets from $57 — Experience a night of unparalleled musical mastery with iconic bands Coheed and Cambria and Mastodon on tour.
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Arts on Fire Festival
11 AM – 5 PM — Scranton Iron Furnaces — Free entry — Celebrate local art and heritage with live music, interactive demonstrations, and the signature iron pour.
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