Lackawanna County Department of Planning and Economic Development

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Happy Administrative Professional's Day to our very own Barbara Arens!! We appreciate all that you do and hope you have a great day!!

Join us for an outreach event on Earth Day! Stop by to speak to local organizations and their efforts to restore, protect and preserve the environment. This event will be outdoors and all current state COVID regulations will apply.

Volunteers are need for tomorrow's vaccine clinic! If you can help, please sign up using the following link! https://docs.google.com/.../1iBG.../edit...

It’s officially happening!! If you are planning on coming by our job fair today we can’t wait to see you! If you weren’t planning on it, you should change your mind!! Help us #createthatfeeling and join the CANPACK team!

NEW UC System will launch in June 2021! User guides are now live on our site to allow all PA'ians to preview important changes: https://uc.pa.gov/unemployment-benefits//Pages/default.aspx. We will continue to update you on any resources available to help understand the system’s changes. More to come!

Swing by a Healthy Aging Campus or Satellite Senior Center this week! There is plenty to do United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania Hillside ...Park Dunmore Community Center Taylor Community Center See more

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DELTA MEDIX HOLDING COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC Scranton, Pennsylvania April 8, 2021 Delta Medix in conjunction with Lackawanna County will be holding a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Saturday, April 10, at The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton. The clinic will be held from 10:00 AM 2:00 PM for individuals who qualify under Phase 1B. There are 1,400 Johnson & Johnson vaccines available for distribution. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is a one-time shot, meaning no second ...shot is required. Those interested in scheduling an appointment can call 570-800-7517, leave a voicemail, and the call will be returned to make an appointment. People can also schedule online at www.deltamedix.com or can go directly to the online form here. Once the registration form is received, you will receive a call to schedule an appointment time. The clinic is by appointment only. See more

We are always pursuing grant opportunities that will benefit the residents, organizations and businesses across Lackawanna County! The county will request $4.3 million through CARES funding for the towers. The project will help close extreme and intermittent service gaps in broadband/internet service as well as assist in closing gaps in service for local government offices and local commercial and business establishments, according to the grant summary. The tower locations wi...ll require design services, access roads, concrete pads, service building and all transmitters/equipment necessary. Locations include: 250-foot tower in Merli-Sarnoski Park in Greenfield Twp., the northernmost region of Lackawanna County. 300-foot tower in Covington Park, a mid-county location. 240-foot tower on land owned by the state and Pennsylvania American Water, adjacent to the State Hospital in Newton Twp. 125-foot tower on the Scott Twp. Municipal Building headquarters. 125-foot tower on municipal-owned land in Dalton. #lackawannacountycares4u

If you had a real Christmas Tree this year see below if your town offers a pick up service. If not, you can take your tree to the Lackawanna Recycling center and recycle it at no cost for the month of January.

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The Lackawanna County Commissioners & staff delivered 50 Chrome Books to the Boys & Girls Club of NEPA on Ash Street in Scranton today. The computers, funded through the CARES Act, will help youngsters with school work and other learning exercises. #LackawannaCountyCares4U

Lackawanna County COVID-19 Older Adults Communal Setting Testing Program