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Press Release: First Friday Scranton Announces New Executive Director

First Friday Scranton, a local, private non-profit community arts organization that hosts monthly art walks and supports local artistic initiatives, has named Andrea Talarico as Executive Director. Talarico succeeds Lisa Sauder, who recently stepped down from the position due to her family’s relocation out-of-state. As the former managing partner of Anthology Books in downtown Scranton, […]

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Art Auction 2011

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Art Auction 2011

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Art Auction 2011

First Friday Scranton’s 2011 Art Auction is coming!  This year’s auction will be held on Friday, April 8th, 2011, from 6-9 p.m. at the MAC Gallery, 123 Wyoming Avenue, Scranton. Proceeds from the art auction will benefit the non-profit, volunteer-driven First Friday Scranton organization and will help support our monthly art walks and local artistic […]

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Job Opening

Job Title: Part-Time Executive Director Function: The Executive Director is responsible for implementation of policies set by the Board of Directors as well as annual goals and objectives, and financial, program, and administrative management of the center. Guidance and direction is provided by the Board. Reports to: Board of Directors Responsibilities and Expectations: Fundraising Community […]

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January First Friday

There will be no First Friday art walk on Friday, Jan. 7, 2011. The first art walk of 2011 will be Friday, Feb. 4, 2011. We regret any confusion. The First Friday Scranton organization traditionally takes off the month of January to avoid any potential conflicts with First Night Scranton. Thank you.

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December 2010 Photos

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Hometown Star 2010!

First Friday Scranton is honored to have been a part of the 2010 SAGE Awards. Additionally, our feelings are indescribable to have won the Hometown Star Award! The winners of the various categories were announced on Thursday evening, November 11, 2010 at the inaugural Awards Gala celebration at the Mellow Theater, Lackawanna College. The SAGE […]

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Artists’ Tree Holiday Open House

The Lackawanna Historical Society is pleased to announce its second annual Artists’ Tree Holiday Open House!  On December 9th and 10th, the Holiday Open House will showcase the Historic Catlin House adorned with period decorations and a display of classic Christmas cards. Artists, the Lackawanna Historical Society needs your talent!  Please contact Mary Ann Moran-Savakinus […]

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People’s Choice Award

Just like American Idol and Dancing with the Stars, MetroAction and the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce are turning to the community to decide the outcome of the inaugural People’s Choice Award! As part of the SAGE Awards, which stands for Scranton Awards for Growth and Excellence, the People’s Choice Award, sponsored by People’s National […]

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