Good morning, Scranton.

On Saturday, more than 80 musicians performed at 20 downtown spots during the 20th annual Scranton Jazz Festival.

Today, the event begins with jazz brunches and will end the night with a big band performance at the Scranton Cultural Center—confirming the community’s passion for jazz.

On Saturday the 3rd annual NEPA Latino Festival at Nay Aug Park showcased music, food, and vendors despite lower attendance caused by current political turmoil in the immigration debate — organizers said the event aimed to preserve and share Latino traditions.

The Electric City Love Con brought nearly 200 romance authors to Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel in Scranton on Saturday + fans collected autographs and joined book signings.

USA Today best-selling author Dakota Willink said she felt inspired by the strong presence of women in the industry + VIP dinner opportunities were offered to select guests.

On Friday, the Geisinger School of Medicine welcomed its largest class yet as 129 Abigail Geisinger Scholars received their white coats during a ceremony at Marywood University in Lackawanna County.

The students took an oath marking a key moment in their journey to begin a career in medicine—a milestone they had long anticipated.

Railfest 2025

All day — Steamtown National Historic Site — Admission details TBA — Celebrate the centennial of a steam locomotive with train rides, displays, and interactive programs for all ages.

Anberlin Live Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — The Ritz Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energizing performance of Anberlin at the Ritz Theater in Scranton.