Homelessness concerns rise in the Electric City


by PAHOMEPAGE

PAHOMEPAGE— SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Homelessness is a growing issue in the City of Scranton. In fact, there's been an increase in the number of homeless in recent years. Thursday, elected officials got a tour of the electric city's only overnight homeless shelter. In the last two years, Saint Anthony's Haven, managed by Catholic Social []

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The Republic—City finalizes plans for homelessness initiative. Columbus officials have approved United Way of Bartholomew County’s homelessness initiative. Continue reading at The Republic News.