The Lackawanna County school district launched the Sources of Strength program this year. Fifth and sixth grade students serve as peer advisers.

In separate federal lawsuits filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, three union members say Pennsylvania State Education Association failed to protect their data then waited more than eight months to let them know about the breach.

First-term congressman also says Congress needs to extend President Donald Trump's first-term tax cuts and pass a 5-year farm bill. He also says he'll fight to build the Scranton-New York City passenger train and to keep the Tobyhanna Army Depot open.

Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti’s State of the City address described a city that’s growing and expanding.

The Abington Center for Education would focus on 'educational, emotional, recreational, religious and personal development,' according to a zoning appeal application submitted to South Abington Twp.

A national study found that 77% of teachers had frequent stress at work. Tunkhannock Primary Center's recharge room includes comfortable seating, dim lighting and peaceful music.

Nicholson in Wyoming County will celebrate its sesquicentennial this year. While the anniversary of the borough's incorporation is not until August, organizers believe such a milestone calls for a year-long celebration.

A former West Scranton High School valedictorian is the NCAA runner-up in his weight class. He will soon pursue a Ph.D. in chemistry. Beyond the Scoreboard is a new occasional sports feature highlighting the unique stories of local athletes.

National Match Day was on Friday, March 21 this year. All 115 of Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine's soon-to-be graduates matched with residency programs across the country.

For nine years, Janine Hall and her three children have not had safe water to drink. The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) found their water had dangerously high levels of PFAS from sewage sludge put on nearby farms from the 1980s.