Thinking of Remodeling your Kitchen or Bath!

Not sure where to begin?  Worried about going over budget or finding a reliable contractor?  Mariotti Building Products can help you balance your wishlist with design, function, your daily lifestyle, and your budget. We get it, and we’ll make sure you get a finished kitchen that you’re proud of. Here are some tips to help you get…

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Marywood University Graduate Earns William Penn Fellowship to Serve the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services

Marywood University Graduate Earns William Penn Fellowship to Serve the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services   Scranton, PA (June 12, 2019) — Victor Cabral, class of 2019 master of social work graduate, was recently chosen as one of 13 individuals, from among more than 300 applicants, for the William Penn Fellowship to serve…

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Marywood University’s Online Emergency Management Program Named Among the Best in the Nation

Marywood University’s Online Emergency Management Program Named Among the Best in the Nation   Scranton, PA (May 21, 2019) — Marywood University was recently notified that it has been recognized as one of the 2019 Best Online Master’s in Emergency Management programs in the nation by BestColleges, a leading provider of independent college rankings, college planning…

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Marywood Band Students Invited to Perform in Italy

Marywood Band Students Invited to Perform in Italy   Scranton, PA (June 5, 2019) — Members of the Marywood University Wind Ensemble will perform in Italy in the cities of Rome, Milan and Florence as part of an invited performance tour, starting on June 22 and continuing through June 30. The ensemble includes additional performers…

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Marywood University Communication Arts Faculty and Students Excel Attain Leadership Roles, Awards from Society for Collegiate Journalists

Marywood University Communication Arts Faculty and Students Excel Attain Leadership Roles, Awards from Society for Collegiate Journalists   Scranton, PA (June 5, 2019) — The Society for Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) has recognized the excellence and leadership of communication arts faculty and students from Marywood University.   Lindsay Wotanis, associate professor of communication arts, was elected to…

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Marywood’s Communication Sciences and Disorders Program Earns Multiple Accolades

Marywood’s Communication Sciences and Disorders Program Earns Multiple Accolades   Scranton, PA (June 5, 2019) — The Marywood University Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) program recently earned national and campus accolades for excellence and leadership, including Gold Chapter honors, student memberships in the National Society of Leadership and Success, and campus leadership awards.   Marywood’s Chapter…

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Dr. David Palmiter Approved for Fellow Status with the American Psychological Association for Two Divisions

Dr. David Palmiter Approved for Fellow Status with the American Psychological Association for Two Divisions   Scranton, PA (June 7, 2019) — David Palmiter, Ph.D., professor of psychology at Marywood University, was recently approved for fellow status with the American Psychological Association (APA) for two divisions: Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (division 53) and…

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Marywood University’s Music, Theatre, and Dance Department Announces Summer Concerts and Performances

Marywood University’s Music, Theatre, and Dance Department Announces Summer Concerts and Performances   Scranton, PA (June 4, 2019) — Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance department has announced its lineup of summer concerts and performances at the Calabro Delfino Amphitheatre at the Learning Commons. The concerts and performances are free and open to the public.  …

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West Scranton Students Score High in the National Spanish Exam

West Scranton Students Score High in the National Spanish Exam 26 students at West Scranton High School earned medals and honors for outstanding performance on the 2019 National Spanish Examination. Students from West Scranton earned gold, silver, and bronze medals, along with numerous scholar medals marking honorable performance. One student, senior Samuel Goncalves, was also recognized as…

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Thirty-four MMI Preparatory School students compete in Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science state competition

Thirty-four MMI Preparatory School students compete in Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science state competition   (Freeland, PA – May 31, 2019) – Nineteen of MMI Preparatory School’s 34 competitors placed first in the Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science state competition at Penn State’s University Park campus. An additional 15 MMI students placed second in the…

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VALLEY VIEW STUDENTS WINNERS OF EARTH DAY ESSAY CONTEST

The University of Scranton recently held an Earth Day Essay Contest, “Caring for Earth’s Critters.” The Valley View 11th and 12th grade winners were: 1st Place – Liv Damski, 2nd Place Noah Sherman, 3rd place Alyssa Moran     Pictured from left to right: George Howanitz, Valley View Science Department Chair; Liv Damski; Noah Sherman and Alyssa Moran

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Western Wayne FBLA Members Participate in Manners Matter

Western Wayne FBLA Members Participate in Manners Matter   Eleven FBLA members/business students from Western Wayne High School recently participated in “Manners Matter,” an event sponsored by the Wayne County School-to-Work Committee.  The event was held at Lackawanna College Lake Region and featured a gourmet luncheon catered and donated by the Lords Valley Country Club,…

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MMI basketball standout Matthew Marchetti signs with Misericordia University

MMI basketball standout Matthew Marchetti signs with Misericordia University   (Freeland, PA – May 24, 2019) CAPTION: MMI 2019 graduate Matthew Marchetti will continue his academic and basketball careers at Misericordia University. Pictured are, first row, from left: Andrea Marchetti, Matthew Marchetti, and David Marchetti. Second row: Joseph Flanagan, varsity basketball coach; William A. Shergalis, Ph.D.,…

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