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Lackawanna County Republican chairman says Harris' honeymoon with voters will soon end
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Through wars, the Great Depression, recessions and political turmoil the faithful have turned to Good St. Ann to hear their prayers. Every July for the past century, they have attended daily Mass over nine days at St. Ann’s Basilica and Monastery in West Scranton. They sit in cars outside and pews inside the grand cathedral. On the last day of the Novena, St. Ann’s Feast Day, some walk miles in the very early morning hours to attend church – a tradition that began as far back as 1926.
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Thomas Capobianco is a singer at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. He returned to the Lyceum, formerly Arts Alive, as a guest artist this summer.
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'Josh and Gab' teach kids about kindness and bullying awareness in a high-energy musical comedy assembly. Kids at the Boys & Girls Club in Scranton enjoyed their performance thanks to a fund created to promote laughter for healing.
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The American Exchange Project aims to “connect our divided country.” Local teachers recruit a growing number of students to participate in the program, and host families welcome students from around the country to NEPA for one week.
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Hot temperatures are expected to persist throughout the summer. The City of Scranton is hosting a Beat the Heat supply drive to help keep residents safe during the extreme heat.
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14 local hip-hop, R&B and rap artists will perform at the Ritz Theater in Scranton in the first music festival of its kind.
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The Scranton Co-Op Farmer’s Market opened to a crowd of excited customers and farmers on Monday who were eager to sell their goods. Each year, from mid-July until Thanksgiving, the farmer’s market provides the community with fresh food and goods.
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For a century, faithful Catholics have made a pilgrimage to St. Ann’s Monastery in Scranton for nine days of prayer in the honor of the church’s namesake. The 100th annual Solemn Novena to St. Ann begins Wednesday and ends on her Feast Day, Friday, July 26.
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