The Lackawanna County Historical Society is pushing to raise the final $40,000 for a multiyear campaign that financed improvements at the organization’s Catlin House headquarters in Scranton.

In our own area, there was a bird’s-eye view of Binghamton released in 1873 and another one that appeared only nine years later, in 1882. The Broome County Historical Society sells reprints of ...

The Lackawanna Historical Society has city directories dating back to 1857. The LHS staff pulls the one for 1901, and there it is, right at the top of Page 267. “Hand & Payne,” the entry reads.

"How can anybody say no if you're a historical society this is your dream game," said Mary Ann Savakinus, executive director of the Lackawanna County Historical Society.

It's where we all started from," said Art Moran, Lackawanna County Director of Parks and Recreation. The Moffat Coal Breaker operated in Taylor for more than 60 years until it was torn down in 1980.