Glynis Johns, founder and CEO of Black Scranton Project Center for Arts and Culture, speaks at the Healing Through the Arts Saturday in Scranton. Ariella R. and Zaina S., both 7, color a drawing on ...

SCRANTON – Photos, QR codes and old insurance maps now adorning otherwise nondescript traffic control boxes downtown unlock lessons in city history – a public art project connecting pedestrians to ...

Shannen Dee Williams, Ph.D., associate professor of history at the University of Dayton, presented “In the Shadow of the Cross: Excavating the Hidden History of Black Catholic Nuns in the United ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — The Black Scranton Project Center for Arts and Culture on North Main Avenue hosted the documentary showing, Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom. Harriet Tubman is best known as a ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — As we begin our series Black History Month: Health, Wellness, and Legacy, we thought we should start with a story that's been waiting to be told for more than a century. Newswatch 16's ...

Aug. 21—Who is Scranton? An ongoing, multi-faceted project wants to find that out. That's why the University of Scranton's Julie Schumacher Cohen, along with colleagues from the school and several ...

Clockwise from top left, The Albright Memorial Library, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and the Scranton Cultural Center, all stops on Lackawanna Historical Society’s Walking Tour of downtown Scranton.

SCRANTON – A pair of festivals highlighted the city’s rich history Saturday afternoon. Hudson Kavanaugh, 5, of Swoyersville, flashed a big smile while touring the Union Pacific 4012 “Big Boy” steam ...

Scranton Tomorrow’s mural program fosters community engagement, history, and economic growth. Scranton’s mural arts program, led by Scranton Tomorrow, brings public art to life while strengthening ...