Scranton News Archives

The hunt is underway for three men who preyed on two elderly sisters and robbed them.

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In this Thursday Feb. 12, 2009 file photo Mark Ciavarella, center, leaves the federal courthouse in Scranton, Pa.

State transportation officials are looking into how the phrase "Go Yankees" appeared on an electronic message board along an interstate in eastern Pennsylvania.

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The Quandel Group Inc. of Scranton has received a contract to manage the construction of the new $73 million Unified Science Center for the University of Scranton .

Butch Comegys / Staff Photographer The Lackawanna River flows calmly past flood barriers near the Market Street Bridge in lower Green Ridge on Thursday afternoon.

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Scranton is a city in the northwestern part of Pennsylvania. According to a 2005 census, Scranton has a population of approximately 76, 415.

Friday, October 23, 2009 We've got a lively day planned in Scranton tomorrow; the kind of gathering that not so long ago would have drawn elected officials and political candidates falling all over themselves to impress event planners.

There was no question Robert Helring was assaulted. Less clear was who did it. Hours after Mr.

Besides being home to the fictional Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, from NBC's The Office, Scranton, Pennsylvania, is the real home to the museum devoted to, arguably the greatest magician of all time, Harry Houdini.

A Roman Catholic priest from eastern Pennsylvania is accused in a child pornography case after police searched his computers.

First of all, you should note that the recommen-ded dietary allowance, or RDA, for vitamin C is 75 milligrams for women and 90 mg for men.

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Scranton Police are investigating a late Monday night robbery in Scranton. It happened around 10:15 at the Convenient Market near Prescott and Ash St.

October 15, 2009 - Nayatek, the developer of the next generation integrated content archiving platform, Datosphere, today announced the City of Scranton, PA has selected Datosphere as the cornerstone of its efforts to provide proactive E-Discovery and address its content archiving requirements for long term retention of email and other documents.

Font size: [A] [A] [A] share this A jury deliberated four hours Wednesday before finding in favor of eight Scranton police officers who were sued in federal court by a Moscow man who claimed he was beaten during an undercover prostitution sting operation in 2004.

A Morrisville company that helps businesses convert paper documents to digital form has been bought by a Scranton, Pa.-based document-management firm.

The City of Scranton wants some "green" from the owners of the former Molly Brannigan's Irish Pub.

Members of the Columbus Day Association of Lackawanna County gathered to honor Christopher Columbus with a wreath-laying ceremony at a statue of Columbus in the city.

Nobel Prize-winning physicist Murray Gell-Mann, Ph.D., who received the prestigious award in 1969 for his work on the theory of elementary particles, will deliver the annual Harry Mullin, M.D., Lecture at the University of Scranton on Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Houlihan-McLean Center.

One man's story about the largest CIA operation in Afghanistan was made famous in the book and movie " Charlie Wilson's War." Former Congressman Charlie Wilson told the crowd in Scranton Thursday night the war in Afghanistan is the most important issue in America.

A Scranton man is facing charges of sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl. Craig Rodney, 35, was arrested Friday afternoon.

Diversified acquires Active Data Services Scranton-based Diversified Information Technologies, a data and document management company, has acquired Raleigh, N.C.-based Active Data Services, Inc., which specializes in document imaging and billing for health care, insurance and financial companies, for an undisclosed amount.

The Princeton Review has named The University of Scranton 's Kania School of Management among the best business graduate schools in the country for the fifth consecutive year.

Scranton did not miss the deadline to appeal a new police union contract awarded earlier this year, a judge has ruled.

Butch Comegys / Staff Photographer Kevin Merida, writer and director of national news and associate editor of The Washington Post, center, speaks at a journalist roundtable Saturday at The Scranton Times Building with Tom Roberts, left, editor for the National Catholic Reporter, and G. Terry Madonna, Ph.D., right, director of the Center for ...

Construction on new John G. Whittier school expected to be completed in January 2011.

The University of Scranton Small Business Development Center's Agribusiness and Food Specialty Program was among 63 centers in the United States, and the only in Pennsylvania, to receive the national Association of Small Business Development Centers' 2009 State Star Award.

Scranton Police have their hands full investigating more robberies and attempted robberies.

Officers gather Thursday at Naval Station Norfolk for a change of command ceremony on board the USS Scranton.

Gun-rights advocates from across the region - many openly carrying holstered handguns - crowded into City Hall on Tuesday to protest a proposal that would require lost or stolen firearms to be reported to police within 48 hours.