Rashaad Jennings, a retired NFL football player for the NY Giants will be presenting to the Willard students at West Scranton High School

Rashaad Jennings, a retired NFL football player for the NY Giants will be presenting to the Willard students at West Scranton High School, on Friday, September 20th at 9:30 am. Rashaad has written a children’s book and will be sharing it with our students. He and the publisher have generously donated hundreds of copies for my…

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Outstanding!!! CONGRATS to Old Forge high School Students

Outstanding!!! CONGRATS to Old Forge high School Students:  The number of students published at Old Forge School District keeps growing.  This year nineteen students from Ms. Marsico’s English class were contacted by The American Library of Poetry and asked to be published in a special book of students poetry entitled Illustrious.  LEFT TO RIGHT: Standing : Angelina Rios,…

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Marywood University’s Music, Theatre, and Dance Department to Host “One Woman and Her Violin”

Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department will host Sophie Till, solo violinist and assistant professor of violin/viola at Marywood University, for a performance titled, “One Woman and Her Violin.” The performance will take place on Friday, September 27, 2019, at 7 p.m., in the Marian Chapel in the Swartz Center for Spiritual Life. This…

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Marywood University to Hold Continuing Education Workshop

Marywood University to Hold Continuing Education Workshop Marywood University will hold a Professional Continuing Education Workshop titled, “Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) – Bio-Psycho-Social Lifespan, Resilience, and Ethics,” on Monday, September 9, 2019, from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., in the Upper Main Dining area at the Nazareth Student Center. The workshop will examine the last…

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It’s the last long weekend of Summer 2019!

Let’s Celebrate Labor Day! Staying local for the holiday weekend? Family and Friends coming to visit? With Labor Day weekend fast approaching, check out these Local events See What’s Happening Now!!   Wednesday, August 28th – September 2nd – Wyoming County Fair Friday, August 30th – RailRiders 30th Anniversary Beer Stein Giveaway+ Fireworks  Friday, August…

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Marywood University to Hold Criminal Justice Talks

Marywood University’s Social Sciences department will host Pennsylvania State Trooper, Casey Lewis, who will give talks to criminal justice students and interested community members on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. Sessions will take place from 10-11:30 a.m. and from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Liberal Arts Center, Room 117. Additionally, an Information Table will be available in…

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Why Local Matters?

Why Local Matters? When you are looking for something, sure it’s great to browse the web.  When you are ready to make a purchase that’s when Local really matters.  Keeping your dollars local is just as important as saving a few bucks.  Here’s a few ways having Local Businesses benefit you: Provides a stronger economy…

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Looking for some great deals!

Looking for some great deals! If your number-one goal is to score deals, start by checking out sites that do the bargain hunting for you.From Furniture to Fireplaces, Campers to Cars, findnflip.com found these great deals for you. See Deals! Auto Deals:   Gibbons Ford – Hurry Up & Save Sales Event Minooka Subaru –…

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Marywood University’s Speech-Language Pathology Graduates Earn 100% Pass Rate on National Exam and 100% Job Placement

Scranton, PA (July 29, 2019) — Marywood University’s department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) was recently notified that its 2019 graduating class from the Master of Science program in Speech-Language Pathology achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the National Examination, which is required for certification as a speech-language pathologist by the American Speech-Language-Hearing…

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