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Vendor Applications Available For December Winter Market

Applications are now available to be a vendor at the Lackawanna Winter Market Village, part of the Lackawanna County Winter Weekend event in downtown Scranton, on December 3, 4 and 5 on Courthouse Square.

Vendors participating in the market will be provided a 10’ x 10’ zip-up tent with lighting. Everything will be spaced / appropriately distanced on the 200 block of N. Washington Avenue for everyone’s safety.

To apply visit lackawannamarkets.com.

Questions regarding the Lackawanna Winter Market Weekend should be directed to Maureen McGuigan, Deputy Director of Arts and Culture, at 570.496.1724 or [email protected].

Aging Director Honored with State Proclamation

Pennsylvania State Representative Bridget M. Kosierowski, 114^th District, inside left, presented a proclamation to Jason Kavulich, center, Lackawanna County’s Area Agency on Aging Director, at the September 1 Commissioners meeting in Moosic in recognition of both his County Commissioner Association of Pennsylvania’s “Friend of County Government” Award and role in safeguarding the welfare of local older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr. Kavulich organized numerous clinics, special events, testing programs, and other activities and giveaways with local health care sponsors and partners to keep older residents safe.

L-r, Commissioner Chris Chermak, Rep. Kosierowski, Mr. Kavulich, Commissioner Debi Domenick, ESQ., and Commissioner Jerry Notarianni.

Coal Mine Tour Schedule

Now that the Summer season is coming to a close, The Lackawanna Coal Mine at McDade Park will now be open only on weekends – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

The mine’s hours will be 10 AM – 4 PM. The last tour run will begin at 2:45 PM.

For information and/or prices, contact the Park’s office at 570-963-6764.

Arts & Culture Community Project Grants Available

The Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department has released the 2022 Arts and Culture Community Project grants.

Individuals, non-profits, and municipalities may apply for up to $3,000 for a community arts, culture or history project that benefits the community. Applicants come from outside of the County, but all projects must take place in the County and show significant value to the Lackawanna County community.

The deadline for submission is Friday, October 8. Awards will be made in January of 2022. Online applications are available at Community Project Grant – Lackawanna County Arts and Culture Department (smapply.org)

For more information on this program, contact Maureen McGuigan, Deputy Director of Arts and Culture, at 570.496.1724 or email [email protected].

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