{"id":289313,"date":"2026-09-19T01:14:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T01:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/289313\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T01:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T01:14:14","slug":"restoring-a-city-landmark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/289313\/","title":{"rendered":"Restoring a city landmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 One of the Electric City&#8217;s most recognizable buildings is officially back in business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Scranton Electric Building has been officially revitalized and reopened. It&#8217;s now home to Fidelity Bank&#8217;s downtown headquarters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:&#039;Spoiler candidate&#039; kept off PA-07 ballot;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\/election\/your-local-election-headquarters\/spoiler-candidate-kept-off-pa-07-ballot\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0&#8216;Spoiler candidate&#8217; kept off PA-07 ballot\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Leaders marked the move with a ribbon cutting Friday afternoon, calling it an investment in the future of downtown Scranton.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Fidelity remains strong and, importantly, independent, personally serving our clients and customers, supporting our employees, supporting our businesses, and, importantly, servicing and supporting the communities,&#8221; Fidelity Bank Board Chair, Brian Cali, said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The building&#8217;s eighth-floor ballroom will also be available for local nonprofits to use.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.2822news.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to 28\/22 News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE\/WYOU) \u2014 One of the Electric City&#8217;s most recognizable buildings is officially back in business.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289314,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[20631,201,178,32032,180,179,47956],"class_list":["post-289313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-fidelity-bank","tag-lackawanna-county","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-electric-building","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-the-electric-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289313","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=289313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}