Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Roba Family Farms brings back its Glowing Pumpkin Trail, a quarter-mile nighttime walk with illuminated pumpkins and seasonal displays.
It runs until Nov. 1, opening at sunset Wednesdays through Sundays at 200 Cranston Ave (North Abington Township).
💼 Business
Fidelity Bank celebrated a ribbon cutting on Friday for its new corporate headquarters in the restored Scranton Electric Building on Linden Street.
The $30 million renovation, supported by state funds, marks the bank’s new home and a fresh investment in downtown’s future.
🎓 Education
Luzerne County Community College (LCCC) launched a first-in-nation skilled trade education ecosystem on Friday during National Tradesmen Day at its Nanticoke campus.
The program will connect community colleges, technical schools and industry partners to create new pathways into local skilled trades.
The University of Scranton renovated Hyland Hall and installed new engineering equipment to support a mechanical engineering class that more than doubled in size.
The upgraded facilities will give students improved opportunities to learn and work together.
📰 Real Estate
MisericordiaHGC Development, LLC, a subsidiary of Huntsville Golf Club, has announced plans to purchase the 57-acre Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus in Lehman Twp. for $5.25 million to transform it into a golf club, event center and academic space for graduate studies and workforce development.
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