The John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust has announced its restoration grants for 2026, awarding 20 projects a total of $250,000. The recipients were selected from 32 applicants seeking a total of almost ...

Luzerne County Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Chapter of the National Railroad Historical Society meeting: 7 p.m. Thursday, March 12. Rear meeting room, Iron Skillet Restaurant, Petro Truck Stop, ...

This year, one local city is celebrating a double anniversary with a landmark year for both the city and the country: ...

Chef Von and Chef Zandge of “Next Level Chef” will hold a luxury dinner for the Lackawanna Historical Society at the Scranton Club March 19-20.

Rare-milage excursion announced for Buckingham Branch Railroad. Travel part of the original C&O Railway with the Washington NRHS chapter.

The region's waters were a common means of escape from slavery, in addition to land-based networks of the Underground Railroad.

A partnership helped modernize operations. Now the historical society is looking ahead to growth and new opportunities.