Nada & Co., 137 Wyoming Ave., Scranton, will celebrate its 20th anniversary this week with an additional 20% reduction on all sale merchandise. Nada & Co. opened its doors on July 27, 1990. The store plans a year-long celebration of its 20 years of bringing sophisticated style to Northeastern Pennsylvania. The 20% reduction on all sale merchandise, which lasts through July 31, is only the first of Nada’s...

After an unexpected cancellation in June, the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church has rescheduled its annual Greek Festival for September 21-25 at the church, 505 North Washington Avenue, Scranton. Delicious handmade Greek specialties like gyros, galaktobouriko, mousaka and dolmades are available daily from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. during the festival. Organizers promise that the rescheduled festival will be “bigger and...

The United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne Counties will hold a Rock United Battle of the Bands on Friday, Oct. 1, 2010, at Whistles Pub & Eatery to benefit the United Way. The United Way is currently seeking mp3 submissions from local bands interested in participating. The winner’s prize package will include: a profile in Electric City, an interview on an Entercom radio station, a photo shoot by Michael Straub, 3...

Local actors Conor McGuigan and Sam Falbo, along with Electric City film critic Jeff Boam will perform short stories from the latest issue of Barrelhouse at Anthology New and Used Books, 515 Center Street, 2nd Floor, Scranton, from 6-8 p.m.

A benefit for Clarks Summit resident Jayme Grimaldi will be held at State Street Grill, Clarks Summit, from 6-9 p.m. Grimaldi is a wife and mother of two children, ages 7 and 5. Six years ago, she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. After a yearlong battle, undergoing intensive treatment, the disease went into remission. In May, 2009, the cancer returned and has since spread to her bones and liver. She began chemotherapy...

A concert and barbecue to benefit the American Cancer Society will be held at the Ransom Lions Club Pavilion beginning at 1 p.m. Tickets are $15 per adult;  under age 10, free; and include food, beverages and live music by the Ultra Kings.