Misericordia Players To Present Play, Boeing Boeing Misericordia University’s Misericordia Players will present Boeing Boeing, a play written by Marc Camoletti, in the Lemmond Theater on the Misericordia University campus in Dallas, PA. This production is part of the university’s fall theater season and is open to the community. Tickets are available at the door, and seating is general admission. Showtimes:• Thursday, November 20 – 7:30 PM• Friday, November 21 – 7:30 PM• Saturday, November 22 – 7:30 PM• Sunday, November 23 – 2:00 PM Click here for more details about the production or additional arts events.
CTC Program Welcomes Technology Donations The Smart Systems & Engineering Technology program at the Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County is seeking technology donations from local businesses. The program is requesting computers, laptops, tablets, and other tech devices that companies may be cycling out of production or replacing. These donations will directly support hands-on learning experiences for students preparing for careers in IT, networking, and smart technology systems. Businesses with available equipment or those interested in learning more are encouraged to contact John Moran, Smart Systems & Engineering Technology Instructor, via email at jmoran@ctclc.edu.
PSBT Employees Unite To Support Breast Cancer Awareness More than 65 employees at People Security Bank & Trust united to raise awareness for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.Through donations, purchases, and proudly wearing pink attire, PSBT employees successfully raised over $400 to contribute to Paint The Planet Pink! 💗Together, everyone can make a difference and inspire others to join the fight against breast cancer.💗
RailRiders To Host Emergency Food Drive The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders are hosting an emergency food drive benefitting the Weinberg Northeast Regional Food Bank on Tuesday, November 11, in the Geisinger Plaza at PNC Field. Food collection will take place from 9 A.M. until 4 P.M. The RailRiders are asking for donations of non-perishable food items, including but not limited to canned vegetables, canned fruit, pasta, rice, canned proteins, canned soup, instant coffee and dry beans. The club requests that no items in glass containers be donated. As a token of appreciation, each individual who donates a shopping bag of items will receive one (1) Zone C ticket voucher redeemable for a 2026 regular season RailRiders game at PNC Field. For more information, please call (570) 969-2255.
SACF’s Laura Ducceschi Selected for National Leadership Cohort The Scranton Area Community Foundation is proud to announce that its President and CEO, Laura Ducceschi, has been selected to participate in the 2025–26 cohort of the Executive Leadership Institute (ELI) for CEOs, a national program convened by CFLeads, the country’s premier network of community foundations. The Executive Leadership Institute (ELI) for CEOs is designed to strengthen the strategic leadership of community foundation executives nationwide. Participants engage in intensive peer learning, reflection, and collaboration to advance bold, equity-centered, and community-driven approaches to philanthropy. “It is an honor to be selected to join this distinguished cohort of leaders,” said Laura Ducceschi, President and CEO of the Scranton Area Community Foundation. “This program will provide invaluable opportunities to learn from peers nationwide, strengthen our leadership strategies, and deepen how we work with and for our community. I look forward to bringing these insights back to Northeastern Pennsylvania as we continue to advance equity, build connections, and drive lasting impact.” Through the program, Laura will join CEOs from community foundations across the United States to explore emerging challenges, share innovative practices, and strengthen the collective impact of philanthropy in local communities. “Laura’s selection for this national leadership program reflects both her dedication and the Scranton Area Community Foundation’s ongoing commitment to bold, impactful leadership,” said Ellen Burkey, Chair of the Scranton Area Community Foundation Board of Governors. “We are proud to see Laura representing our region and bringing back strategies that will continue to benefit the communities we serve.” The Scranton Area Community Foundation has a 76-year history of serving Northeastern Pennsylvania through philanthropy, community leadership, and collaboration. Laura’s participation in CFLeads’ Executive Leadership Institute represents the Foundation’s continued investment in advancing equity, strengthening civic participation, and building resilient communities across the region. Click here to find more information about the Executive Leadership Institute for CEOs.
Wallenpaupark Brewing Company To Host Friendsgiving Friends are invited to gather and raise a glass to friendship, great beer, and even better company at Friendsgiving at the Brewery — an evening featuring live music, delicious food, and all their favorite beers on tap. Whether celebrating early with their chosen family or simply looking for a good time before the holiday hustle, guests can unwind, laugh, and make memories over a pint (or two). 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟰𝘁𝗵, 𝟲-𝟵𝗣𝗠 | $𝟰𝟬/𝗣𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 Click here to find more information.
