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Friday, July 3rd

Transformations 2008: Icons & Imagery

when:12:00pm, Scranton, PA venue:Everhart Museum

Guitar Lessons

when:6:30pm, Scranton, PA from:United Neighborhood Centers

On Exhibit: Permanent Galleries

when:All Day, Scranton, PA venue:Everhart Museum

The Rocks & Minerals Permanent Gallery

when:All Day, Scranton, PA venue:Everhart Museum
Saturday, July 4th

Saturday Morning Mass

when:6:30am, Scranton, PA from:Saint Peter's Cathedral Church

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EarthTalk: Insulating paints

from:EarthTalk


Dear EarthTalk: Do insulating paints actually insulate and save energy? If they do, are they environmentally friendly to use? -- B.D.
Paint additives that claim insulating...

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Pennsylvania 4th of July 2009 Independence Day Events


Pennsylvania Fourth of July Fireworks, Festivities and Celebrations
Annual Fourth of July Celebration, Berwick, PA - July 4, 2009
Fourth of July...

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An Invitation to our Scranton Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Scranton, we’d like to get the
unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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Exhibition - Transformations 2008 - Icons and Imagery

from:Everhart Museum

Transformations 2008: Icons & Imagery features studio art
quilts by 32 artists from nine countries. Each of the artist members of Studio
Art Quilt Associates represented...

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Refinance Your Mortgage Locally, as Mortgage Rates Drop to 5% Level

­­With recent Fed action, interest rates on 30 year fixed rate mortgages have fallen across the country to 5% and, for the best credits, even lower.
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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Scranton area

What’s the one small change that 1) instantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Pennsylvania’s economy and 4)helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made...

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Weekend Activities in and around Scranton

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Scranton organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Scranton is looking to let the community know out about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works:...

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Digging into 'shovel-ready projects' in the Scranton area

They're called 'shovel-ready,' those stimulus projects that have been surveyed, planned for, approved and are ready to go in cities all around America. They've been on hold due...

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Giving To Scranton Non-Profits: It Does Good…And It Feels Good


“There is no greater joy in life than giving to worthy
causes.” – Ted Turner, announcing his decision to give $1 billion to the United Nations (1997)
No doubt...

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Make a difference in Scranton! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunity

You want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where to start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Scranton area and around the...

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The (Even Greater) Outdoors: Get Out There!

­­­In an age where we spend our days hooked up to Bluetoo­t­hs, broadband and Blackberries, spending a little time in Nature is even more impo­rtan­t to our sanity.Slowing...

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Browse This Week's Classified Ads For Scranton

They're short, potent and can help you move everything from a used treadmill to a 6 bedroom house. Check out our terrific resources for classified ads in and around Scranton,...

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Scranton Pennsylvania Information: Scranton, Pennsylvania is part of LACKAWANNA County. Population for Scranton from the last gathering is 76415. You can view Scranton venues that host many Scranton PA events every year. You can also research Scranton Pennsylvania homes for sale by visiting our Scranton Pennsylvania real estate guide. Scranton Pennsylvania has a latitude of 41.3731 and a longitude of -75.6841. Zip codes in Scranton, PA include 18501 ... more Scranton zips.