Good morning, Scranton.

Gino, a 14-year-old terrier mix, is rebuilding strength after being rescued through a new program (which offers free veterinary care and pet transport for homebound seniors in NEPA) and will soon be available for adoption (as he gains the strength needed for a fresh start).

ICE arrested Nasario Damian Contreras, a 45-year-old co-owner of three local restaurants, outside Isabella’s Eatery in Jefferson Twp. last Tuesday at 10:20 a.m.—he is now held at Pike County Correctional Facility while his family works with a new lawyer to address his immigration status amid strong community support.

Today at St. Ann’s Basilica on St. Ann Street in West Scranton, worshippers gather for the 101st Solemn Novena to St. Ann — receiving car blessings from Rev.

Michael Rowe — as they pray and light candles. This nine-day event ends on July 26 — a local tradition for over 100 years — and continues to draw many faithful residents.

Scranton police confirmed an officer was seen sleeping in a marked patrol vehicle yesterday and are handling the matter with internal measures (after a preliminary review) to prevent future incidents (by improving accountability).

In North Scranton, Mayor Paige G.

Cognetti awarded a $125,000 grant to the Scranton Lackawanna Resources Development Corporation to renovate a property at 2009 Edna Avenue into two three-bedroom housing units with updated heating, cooling, and appliances — the project will finish in about a year and a half.

DJ Greenie Live Set

9 PM-12 AM — Mutant Brewing — General Admission — Experience an electrifying live performance by Mike Greenfield of Lotus.

Diamond Sports Card & Collectible Show

10 AM – 5 PM — PNC Field — Admission details not listed — Experience the thrill of card collecting with top vendors and a lively stadium atmosphere.

Jazz at the Pizza Joint

6-9 p.m. — Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple — Great food and live jazz — Enjoy smooth tunes with Bill on piano, Mike on saxophone, and Morrie Louden on bass.

Electric City Love Con

10 AM – 5 PM — Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton — Check event page for costs — Celebrate romance literature with fellow enthusiasts in Scranton.