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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Scranton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The County of Lackawanna Transportation System and U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program collaboratively host the 15th annual Stuff the Bus event in Scranton to collect gifts for children, aiming to surpass last year's collection of over 2,300 toys and $10,000. WNEP
- ➤ Junken Monkeys, a Scranton-based junk removal company, is contributing to community revitalization by providing employment and organizing charitable events, impacting both the city infrastructure and residents' lives. FOX 56
- ➤ Luzerne County Transportation Authority buses switch to snow routes on December 5 due to weather conditions. PA Homepage
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Scranton Police are seeking assistance in identifying two individuals wanted for questioning regarding a retail theft at Dick's House of Sport in Viewmont Mall. FOX 56
- ➤ Scranton Police request public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a theft at Gerrity's Supermarket on North Keyser Avenue. FOX 56
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, PennDOT's Engineering District 4 in Northeast Pennsylvania completed significant infrastructure work, paving 140 miles of roadway and enhancing or repairing 150 bridges, with continuation into 2025 planned. WVIA
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Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic Holiday Concert in Scranton
Experience the magic of the holiday season with a dazzling concert featuring the Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic at the Scranton Cultural Center.
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SCC Youth Theatre Program: Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS
The Scranton Cultural Center's Youth Theatre Program will present a performance of 'Disney's Finding Nemo KIDS', featuring new music by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez.
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Breakfast with Santa at Scranton Cultural Center
Enjoy a festive breakfast experience with Santa featuring delicious catering from Downtown Deli at the Scranton Cultural Center.
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New Year's Eve Comedy Celebration at Scranton Comedy Club
Celebrate New Year's Eve with a variety of performances including headliners Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson, along with music, dancing, and an open bar.
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