{"id":208765,"date":"2026-06-02T20:46:25","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T20:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/208765\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T20:46:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T20:46:25","slug":"west-scranton-garbage-olympics-scranton-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/208765\/","title":{"rendered":"West Scranton Garbage Olympics | Scranton, PA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        West Scranton Garbage Olympics | NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania in Scranton<br \/>\nSaturday, May 30, 2026 | 10:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>The 4th Annual West Scranton Garbage Olympics takes place in Scranton on Saturday, May 30, at 10:30 AM as part of Scranton City Pride. Hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernepa.com\/cause\/neighborworks-northeastern-pennsylvania\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania<\/a> in collaboration with Scranton Tomorrow and United Neighborhood Centers, the event combines friendly competition with community cleanup efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The day begins with an Opening Ceremony on the patio outside the NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania office at 815 Smith Street. Teams will then participate in a two-hour neighborhood cleanup competition focused on collecting garbage from city streets, sidewalks and public spaces throughout West Scranton.<\/p>\n<p>Following the cleanup, volunteers will return for a Closing Ceremony featuring free food, music from DJ Robair and prizes celebrating participants and team accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>The West Scranton Garbage Olympics in Scranton offers a fun and meaningful way to support neighborhood pride and community cleanup efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"West Scranton Garbage Olympics | NeighborWorks Northeastern Pennsylvania in Scranton Saturday, May 30, 2026 | 10:30 AM The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208766,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-208765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}