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 ...

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 – 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 ...

As Union Pacific’s legendary Big Boy No. 4014 prepares to roll into northeastern Pennsylvania — an event FOX56 has been ...

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. — The past has come into the present, at least in Lackawanna County. Sarah Piccini, assistant director of the Lackawanna Historical Society, showed us around a portion of the Penn Paper ...

A massive revamp of the blighted Scranton Lace factory complex revealed 130-year-old features unseen for many decades. Recently exposed brick walls, arched windows and doors, timber beams, stone-block ...

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.

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 ...