Scranton plans to establish a formal sister city relationship with Sheptytskyi, Ukraine, with both cities expressing in a proposed “twinning agreement” a mutual commitment to “intensify development of ...

The flag that cushioned Lincoln’s head after he was shot, a haunted history trail and a Hindu temple. These destinations are just a few of the sights that await adventurers just a couple of hours’ ...

Discover NEPA Scranton’s revitalized downtown features restaurants serving everything from traditional Italian (reflecting the city’s heritage) to contemporary cuisine at prices that won’t require a ...

The University of Scranton campus provides beautiful grounds for strolling and occasional free events open to the public. The Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour takes visitors ... Photo credit: Uncovering PA ...

In Western Pa., the owners of the old Homer City plant demolished smokestacks and cooling towers and announced a $10 billion ...

Johnstown-based LCT Energy LP operates the 2,800-acre Rustic Ridge #1 coal mine in Donegal Township, just south of the ...

Among other things, President Trump has used his emergency authority to allow some older coal-fired power plants set for ...

These destinations are just a few of the sights that await adventurers just a couple of hours’ drive from Scranton ... as well as Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train are stops about 20 ...

HARRISBURG, Pa ... western Pennsylvania’s coal country. “It’s been a rough 20 years here for our area, maybe even longer than that, with the closing of the mines, and this was the ...

Located in western Ukrainian Lviv Oblast and situated in the Lviv-Volyn coal basin, Sheptytskyi, formerly known as Chervonohrad, is a historical mining town with which Scranton shares common ...

Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that allowed him to buy a home with his wife Stephanie and hunt and fish in his ...