SCRANTON — The National Park Service and the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railway Historical Society renewed a five-year partnership agreement at the society’s April meeting. The agreement allows the ...

The Lackawanna Historical Society presents a performance of the play “For the Least of Them” on June 1 at 2 p.m. in Courtroom 3, Lackawanna County Courthouse. Written by KK Gordon, the play offers a ...

Looking for a different late fall activity? How about a Pysanky Workshop? The Lackawanna Historical Society will host a Pysanky-making workshop 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22.

During Sarah Piccini’s research into the centennial anniversary of the Spanish flu pandemic, she noticed that the details of everyday life were missing. “There were the headlines, you couldn’t do this ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — When it comes to learning about our family's roots, our ancestors and more, finding a place to start can be daunting with so many websites and products out there. That includes some ...

Walking through the Forest Hill Cemetery in Dunmore, you wouldn't be surprised to stumble across the gravesite of a historical figure. But you might not expect to bump into the spirit of one as well. ...

SCRANTON – The Lackawanna Historical Society is now the steward of over 150 years of regional history from the vast archives of The Times-Tribune and its predecessor, The Scranton Times. Taking the ...

Completion of reclamation of a former coal mining site dating to the 1870s in North Scranton will allow for commercial or industrial development on a vacant 8-acre segment, according to a public ...