Scranton, Pennsylvania

Munley Law to Sponsor the Lackawanna Pro Bono Gala

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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SCRANTON, Pa., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Munley Law is pleased to announce that it is a sponsor for the Lackawanna Pro Bono's 25th Anniversary Gala, to be held on Thursday, November 10, at the Scranton Cultural Center Ballroom.

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  • SCRANTON, Pa., Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Munley Law is pleased to announce that it is a sponsor for the Lackawanna Pro Bono's 25th Anniversary Gala, to be held on Thursday, November 10, at the Scranton Cultural Center Ballroom.
  • The Lackawanna Pro Bono is a nonprofit organization that promotes equal access to justice for those living in Lackawanna County.
  • Honorees will receive the Attorney Robert W. Munley Distinguished Service Award, named after Munley Law Founder, the late Robert W. Munley.
  • Founded in 1959, Munley Law is a national leader in personal injury law.

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City Launches Hard Rock Air

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Friday, June 4, 2021
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced today the launch of Hard Rock Air.

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  • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City announced today the launch of Hard Rock Air.
  • Hard Rock Air will further elevate Atlantic City as a premier entertainment destination with flights from Farmingdale, White Plains, Norfolk, Richmond, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Scranton and Latrobe.
  • "We are confident that Hard Rock Air is going to take our VIP guest experience to new heights and offer a convenient, seamless getaway that is unmatched in the market," said Joe Lupo, President of Hard Rock Atlantic City.
  • The getaway also includes overnight accommodations at Hard Rock Atlantic City and ground transportation to and from Atlantic City International Airport.

High-Performing Students Earn Pennsylvania American Water’s 2021 “Stream of Learning” Scholarships

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
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Pennsylvania American Water today announced that 10 students from across Pennsylvania have been selected to receive $1,000 scholarships through the companys Stream of Learning scholarship program.

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  • Pennsylvania American Water today announced that 10 students from across Pennsylvania have been selected to receive $1,000 scholarships through the companys Stream of Learning scholarship program.
  • Pennsylvania American Water offers scholarships to support outstanding students from its service areas who are charting a course of study critical to the water and wastewater industry.
  • On behalf of Pennsylvania American Water and our employees, congratulations to all of this years scholarship recipients, said Pennsylvania American Water President Mike Doran.
  • Pennsylvania American Water awarded its 2021 Stream of Learning Scholarships to:
    Ashley Katchmar, Old Forge Senior High School, Lackawanna County
    During the past dozen years, Pennsylvania American Water has award 120 scholarships to a generation of passionate and energetic environmental leaders like these students to continue serving our customers for generations to come in support of water and wastewater-related professions, continued Doran.

TEGNA Names Julie Eisenman President and General Manager of WNEP in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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b'TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced today that Julie Eisenman has been named president and general manager of WNEP, the ABC affiliate in Pennsylvania\xe2\x80\x99s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton market, effective June 14.

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  • b'TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) announced today that Julie Eisenman has been named president and general manager of WNEP, the ABC affiliate in Pennsylvania\xe2\x80\x99s Wilkes-Barre/Scranton market, effective June 14.
  • Eisenman replaces Chuck Morgan, who retired in April.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210512005724/en/\nTEGNA Names Julie Eisenman President and General Manager of WNEP in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (Photo: Business Wire)\nEisenman first joined TEGNA in 2015 as assistant news director at WXIA, TEGNA\xe2\x80\x99s NBC affiliate in Atlanta.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cA native of Pennsylvania, Julie understands the strengths of WNEP and what the station means to the community.

Lackawanna College Selects FirstLight for Campus Connectivity to Fuel Its School of Petroleum and Natural Gas

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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The new Center will offer traditional associate degree and certificate programs and be the new home for the College\'s School of Petroleum and Natural Gas.\nLackawanna College , a college with seven satellite centers located through northeastern Pennsylvania and located just west of Scranton, chose FirstLight for a dedicated Internet connection for the new campus.\nThe School of Petroleum and Natural Gas at Lackawanna College prepares students to be operations technicians responsible for the production and processing of oil and gas.

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  • The new Center will offer traditional associate degree and certificate programs and be the new home for the College\'s School of Petroleum and Natural Gas.\nLackawanna College , a college with seven satellite centers located through northeastern Pennsylvania and located just west of Scranton, chose FirstLight for a dedicated Internet connection for the new campus.\nThe School of Petroleum and Natural Gas at Lackawanna College prepares students to be operations technicians responsible for the production and processing of oil and gas.
  • "FirstLight has network near our campus, so it made sense to consider FirstLight.
  • They met an aggressive timeline, and we couldn\'t be happier with their service and speed.
  • "Pennsylvania is an area in which FirstLight is increasingly investing resources and expanding its network, particularly in the Scranton region.

City of Scranton, Pennsylvania, Set to Modernize Government Operations with Move to OpenGov ERP Cloud

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
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b'SAN JOSE, Calif., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The City of Scranton, PA, has partnered with OpenGov , the leader in modern cloud ERP software for our nation\'s cities, counties, and state agencies.

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  • b'SAN JOSE, Calif., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The City of Scranton, PA, has partnered with OpenGov , the leader in modern cloud ERP software for our nation\'s cities, counties, and state agencies.
  • "We feel we\'ve found that solution in OpenGov and are looking forward to increased efficiencies across our workflows.
  • "\n"The City of Scranton is proud to partner with OpenGov," added City of Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti.
  • "\n"We are thrilled to be partnering with Scranton to help the City realize the vision of a more modern, efficient, and effective government," said OpenGov CEO Zac Bookman.

Marion Munley Receives the 2021 ATHENA Leadership Award from the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
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SCRANTON, Pa., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --We are pleased to announce Marion Munley, Esq., Munley Law , as the 2021 ATHENA Leadership Award recipient.

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  • SCRANTON, Pa., Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --We are pleased to announce Marion Munley, Esq., Munley Law , as the 2021 ATHENA Leadership Award recipient.
  • "Marion is an exceptional example of a community leader paving the way for others.
  • She fights for her clients, commits time to the Lackawanna County community, and ensures the mentorship of young women with careers in law," says Bob Durkin, president of The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce.
  • Marion will be honored at the Chamber's International Women's Day Luncheon to be held virtually on Monday, March 8.

Pond Lehocky Partnership Grows and Names Five New Partners

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Monday, January 11, 2021
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Harchar has made Pond Lehocky a house-hold name in the Scranton area growing the firms reach in Pennsylvania.

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  • Harchar has made Pond Lehocky a house-hold name in the Scranton area growing the firms reach in Pennsylvania.
  • Ruder and Wenge have been fighting on behalf of thousands of Pond Lehocky clients since 2012 and 2013 respectively.
  • "Our new partners epitomize what it means to be a Pond Lehocky attorney with an ultimate combination of trial advocacy, legal knowledge and confidence."
  • Headquartered in Pennsylvania, Pond Lehocky Giordano is one the largest law firms in the region and helps Americans nationwide with injury and disability legal matters.

Jushi Holdings Inc. Sponsors Six Events with Current Initiatives’ the Laundry Project in Pennsylvania

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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As part of Jushis sponsorship, the Company has funded Laundry Project events to assist lower-income families in meeting a basic need: washing clothes and linens.

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  • As part of Jushis sponsorship, the Company has funded Laundry Project events to assist lower-income families in meeting a basic need: washing clothes and linens.
  • The Company has committed to sponsoring six separate events over the next six months with the Laundry Project.
  • The first event will be held on Thursday, November 19th at the South Side Laundromat in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
  • We are eagerly looking forward to expanding our complimentary Laundry Project services to support the residents of Pennsylvania, said President of Current Initiatives, Jason Sowell.

Locast expands streaming local TV channel service into Wilkes Barre and Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
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WILKES BARRE, Pennsylvania and SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locast , the nonprofit local broadcast TV streaming service, is now delivering 16 local TV channels via the internet for free to those living in the Wilkes Barre, Scranton and Hazleton TV market in Pennsylvania.

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  • WILKES BARRE, Pennsylvania and SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locast , the nonprofit local broadcast TV streaming service, is now delivering 16 local TV channels via the internet for free to those living in the Wilkes Barre, Scranton and Hazleton TV market in Pennsylvania.
  • When considering health, safety, or participation in our democracy through voting, Locast performs a critical public service by increasing access to local broadcast channels.
  • Goodfriend added, Were the only service that retransmits all your local TV channels via the internet.
  • Locast is available for streaming at www.locast.org , app stores, TiVo, streaming service providers Google Play, Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon, and ROKU, and on DISH Hopper/Wally receivers or select DIRECTV receivers.