Lackawanna College

Across Northeast and Central Pennsylvania, memories from Sept. 11, 2001 still feel raw. Today, we have the stories of people in our region whose lives changed that day.

Elizabeth Miller works for peace. Sean O'Shea guarded Saddam Hussein. Mark Volk saved lives at the Pentagon. The acts of terror on Sept. 11, 2001, forever altered lives in Northeast and Central Pennsylvania.

Coach Mark Ross readies Lackawanna College football for its first Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference game. Also, more on Wyoming Valley West vs. West Scranton preview.

Representatives from different businesses, colleges and careers join the 90 Scranton students each day, leading them in activities and exposing them to possibilities.

Fellow police officers, family, friends, even the governor gathered Wednesday to celebrate the life of a state trooper who died in the line of duty last week.

Lackawanna College, based in Scranton, announced on Wednesday that it has received final approval from the U.S. Department of Education for its merger with Peirce College, an online school based in Philadelphia.

The Arc Angels program will present “Not Just Another Mermaid Tale,” which is based loosely on “The Little Mermaid,” on Thursday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lackawanna College theater.

The Pennsylvania state House has approved two bills to regulate data center development. And the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will continue operations with a new, nonprofit owner.

A long-vacant building in downtown Scranton will provide classrooms for health sciences programs and become a gateway to the Lackawanna College campus, the school announced Tuesday.

Doug Burgum, who is also chair of the National Energy Dominance Council, visited the college in Scranton alongside Congressmen Rob Bresnahan and Dan Meuser.