After Philly, the next stop on our trip back east was Scranton. Steamtown. The Electric City. Or as we always call it, home. There’s always something about…… Read more “Scranton! What? The Electric City!”
Iconic Philly
On our way back to Scranton after visiting the Jersey shore, we stopped in Philly for lunch. Philly is full of great spots – both old and…… Read more “Iconic Philly”
Jersey – The Cancun of the Northeast?
Our daughter wanted to go on a family vacation to Cancun for her college graduation. After graduating Summa Cum Laude, we figured she deserved it. So, being…… Read more “Jersey – The Cancun of the Northeast?”
Republicans try to steal election for Rodham!
Politics in Scranton have always been shady, but in 1928, Wade Rodham’s camp tried to steal the election for him by stuffing the ballot box. Here’s what happened!
Albert Gleason – EOW 12/27/1933
The Scranton Police Department was established in October 1856, just eight months after receiving its charter as a borough. Back then just sixteen men patrolled the new…… Read more “Albert Gleason – EOW 12/27/1933”
Dominick Delfino & The Great Escape
On the night of April 25, 1916, Dometrio “Daniel” Morabito is drinking with several others at Mellow’s Saloon near the corner of Monroe & Main St in…… Read more “Dominick Delfino & The Great Escape”
Wandering with the Cardinals – 2021!
The Cards made a run last year with Kyler Murray making progress, but unlike D-Hop’s miracle catch against the Bills, they dropped the ball in the final…… Read more “Wandering with the Cardinals – 2021!”
