HHealth care Read More Bresnahan to bring Regional Hosptial nurse to State of the UnionFebruary 25, 2026 Lisa Chervanka went from concerned to elated as the saga of the sale of three local hospitals facing…
HHealth care Read More Tenor completes Commonwealth Health acquisitionFebruary 4, 2026 The nonprofit Tenor Health Foundation completed its acquisition of Commonwealth Health and its hospitals in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre,…
EEnvironment Read More Old Forge borehole’s mine water eyed for reclamation, hydroelectricityFebruary 2, 2026 The demise of coal mining in the Lackawanna valley 65 years ago also stopped the pumping of water…
HHealth care Read More State’s review of Commonwealth Health ownership change ongoing, Tenor expects decision soonJanuary 29, 2026 The state Department of Health approved the nonprofit Tenor Health Foundation’s applications to acquire and operate Commonwealth Health’s…
HHealth care Read More Scranton resident sues city over rezoning for Geisinger hospital expansionJanuary 11, 2026 SCRANTON — A neighbor of Geisinger Community Medical Center sued the city to reverse its recent rezoning of…
HHealth care Read More Lackawanna County contract with SEIU to save $1.2M in health care costsJanuary 2, 2026 SCRANTON — The Lackawanna County Commissioners unanimously ratified a four-year contract Tuesday with the Service Employees International Union…
HHealth care Read More Work to complete sale of Commonwealth Health hospitals continues into ’26January 1, 2026 Work to transition ownership of Commonwealth Health’s hospitals in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre to the nonprofit Tenor Health Foundation…
HHealth care Read More Wright Center plans to build $5M health center in North ScrantonDecember 6, 2025 SCRANTON — The Wright Center for Community Health plans to build a $5 million health center in North…
HHealth care Read More Scranton council wants Geisinger to explain expansion plans for hospitalNovember 15, 2025 SCRANTON — City council wants Geisinger Community Medical Center to explain its expansion plans before deciding whether to…
HHealth care Read More Geisinger touts GCMC investments, plans NICU; Cognetti to propose zoning changes to accommodate future expansionNovember 11, 2025 Geisinger is targeting 2026 to begin work on a neonatal intensive care unit at Geisinger Community Medical Center…
EEntrepreneurship Read More Risk worth the reward for NEPA women entrepreneursNovember 10, 2025 Hard work and perseverance has paid off for Maggie Calpin and Vikki Kenyon. With Women’s Entrepreneurship Day set…
HHealth care Read More LVHN moves to drop UnitedHealthcare insurance plansOctober 28, 2025 Lehigh Valley Health Network said Monday it is planning to drop UnitedHealthcare insurance plans, a move that could…