The Valley Advantage

The Valley Advantage Weekly newspaper serving the Mid- and Upper-Lackawanna Valley. Send your news tips and story ideas to Erin Nissley, editor, at [email protected].

05/15/2026

Senior members of the Carbondale Area Junior/Senior High School Scholastic Bowl team competed in NEIU 19’s Academic Challenge on March 31, going up against schools from across the IU 19 region.

05/15/2026

Five Mid Valley Secondary Center teachers participated in Educator in the Workplace with the Scranton Chamber of Commerce.

05/14/2026

Queen City Vendors to hold grand reopening An Olyphant business is growing. Queen City Vendors, a community-based vendor variety store, is celebrating its grand reopening Saturday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The store opened at 210 W.…

05/14/2026

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05/14/2026

SS. Cyril and Methodius Ukrainian Catholic Church in Olyphant celebrated Holy Week from Palm Sunday, March 29, through Easter Sunday, April 5.

05/14/2026

Members of the Gen. Jerome F. O’Malley American Legion Post 221 and its Auxiliary announced the winners of the 2026 Americanism Essay and Poppy Poster contests.

05/14/2026

Lackawanna County will soon be buzzing with energy, teamwork and excitement as Lackawanna County 4H, in partnership with Johnson College, hosts the inaugural Clover Games on Saturday, May 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Johnson College in…

05/14/2026

Over a year ago, five strangers came together and combined their talents to make music for their community. This Memorial Day, they’re using those talents to honor those who have sacrificed their lives in service to the country.

05/07/2026

College of the Holy Cross Riley Aquilino of Archbald was named to the fall 2025 dean’s list. A member of the class of 2028, Aquilino was named to the dean’s list for outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of…

05/07/2026

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05/07/2026

Mid Valley Elementary Center recognized its Outstanding Spartans for March. These students have shown what it means to be respectful, responsible and safe every day.

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