Scranton Times-Tribune

The Times-Tribune is a daily newspaper that caters to the Scranton area in Pennsylvania. It is owned by the Lynett family through their business, Times-Shamrock Communications. Each Sunday, the newspaper is released as The Sunday Times. The average number of copies distributed is 47,663.

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Top graduates return to Lakeland High School class of 2025

20 hours ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

Lakeland High School has two designated top graduates for the first time in six years. The school board agreed to reinstate valedictorian and salutatorian last summer. The designation begins with the class of 2025. The board eliminated the naming of top graduates and class rankings in 2016; the policy became effective with the class of 2019.
Penn State dedicates Fullers Overlook in North Abington Twp.

1 day ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

NORTH ABINGTON TWP. — Penn State plans to use a sprawling property in the Abingtons for education and enhancing the environment while working with the community. Officials formally dedicated Penn State Fullers Overlook on Thursday afternoon. Penn State plans to use the site in North Abington Twp. and Dalton for education, research, field trips, workshops, symposia and for retreats.
PUC seeks input on proposed settlement in Carbondale transformer fire

1 day ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will seek public comment on a proposed settlement with PPL related to a transformer fire in Carbondale. Commission members voted unanimously Thursday to publish the proposed settlement in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, beginning a 25-day public comment period. The settlement stems from a transformer fire Dec.
Abington Community Library sells engraved pavers for 65th anniversary celebration

1 day ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

CLARKS SUMMIT — Staff at the Abington Community Library are inviting the community to leave a lasting legacy in the form of pavers to celebrate the library’s 65th anniversary. People can purchase for $100 a 12-by-6-inch engraved paver that will be placed outside the library. Any individual, business or community group can purchase one by filling out a form at the library or emailing Judy Detter, the library’s project coordinator, at [email protected].
Scranton zoning board OKs request for parking lot for ‘Road to Warped’ tour

2 days ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

The show will go on for the Road to Warped Tour. The Scranton Zoning Hearing Board on Wednesday approved entrepreneur Josh Balz’s request to use a parking lot across from the Ritz Theater for the event, which is set for June 12-15 at the theater.
PIAA VOLLEYBALL: Brower’s return sparks Abington Heights success

3 days ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Joby Fawcett

There were some anxious moments for Shane Brower as his athletic future was in jeopardy. During the opening week of his junior football season, the multi-sport standout at Abington Heights suffered a back injury that put him out of action for most of the fall. However, his determination and will to recover and compete proved to be strong. He contributed to the Comets’ boys volleyball team, and the group set reached the District 2 Class 3A playoffs.
New splash pad opens at South Abington Park

3 days ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

People of all ages will be able to beat the heat this summer at a new splash pad at South Abington Park. The splash pad, which opened to the public the weekend of Memorial Day, includes new piping, equipment, a water holding tank, shade and spray features installed by Recreation Resource USA of Kennett Square. A button activates the water features. It replaces a splash pad on the same site that opened in 2001.
HS TENNIS: 2025 Lackawanna League Coaches All-Star Teams

4 days ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Joby Fawcett

2025 LACKAWANNA LEAGUE ALL-STARSCLASS 3APlayer of the Year: Praneel Mallaiah, Abington HeightsWilliam Arp, Abington HeightsDomenic Peters, Abington HeightsNick Burak, Valley ViewAlex Mullen, Delaware ValleyTom Bergman, ScrantonCLASS 2A Player of the Year: Akhilesh Velaga, Scranton PrepAlex Harrison, Holy CrossRay Zhang, Holy CrossMatthew Cohen, Scranton PrepLewis Smith, HonesdaleTony Nguyen, Scranton Prep Originally Published: June 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM EDT
Keystone College completes merger with Washington, D.C., nonprofit

4 days ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

Keystone College will merge with a nonprofit aimed at boosting higher education, a move officials at the financially struggling institution touted as a positive development. College officials announced Monday the merger transaction with the Washington Institute for Education and Research, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit formed to further and support higher education. The merger was completed Friday afternoon, officials said in a news release issued Monday afternoon.
Lackawanna County attorney disbarred

4 days ago | thetimes-tribune.com | Christine Lee

The state Supreme Court has disbarred a Lackawanna County attorney. John T. O’Malley was disbarred on consent from the state bar, effective July 2, according to the court order issued Monday. The decision was made upon consideration of a verified statement of resignation. No reason was given why O’Malley was disbarred. Efforts to reach him and his attorney, Jennifer McCambridge, were unsuccessful. The petition for discipline was opened March 28.