The 300 block of Adams Avenue in Scranton is hosting a green-minded block party, “Re:Cycle on Adams,” on Saturday, June 20, from noon to 8 p.m. Re:Cycle on Adams is dedicated to the local community, sustainability and promoting alternative transportation and will feature Scranton-area musicians, vendors and children’s activities. Participating musicians include Cabinet, Das Black Milk, Kid Icarus, Nicole...

The new issue of Scranton-area zine Ruthless is now available online and at business around the downtown. Issue number 6 offers an interview with Christian Pilosi of eden, on the process of opening and running a vegan cafe in Scranton, a list of the top 10 Riot Grrl bands that aren’t Bikini Kill; a profile of the bellydancing duo Lotus Fire, and plenty of information on the upcoming LadyFest celebration. LadyFest...

Downtown Scranton will be welcoming two new businesses in the next few weeks with a Dunder Mifflin Store set to open at the Steamtown Mall on November 1 and the opening of vegan café Eden announced for November 7. When you’re looking for a Dwight Schrute bobblehead or a “World’s Best Boss” mug, the Dunder Mifflin Store will sell official merchandise from NBC’s Scranton-based sitcom “The...

This Friday, Downtown Scranton’s first eco-boutique, GreenBeing, will host an opening celebration at 334 Adams Avenue from 6-9 p.m. GreenBeing is just the first of some interesting developments coming to Adams Avenue in the next month along with the soon-to-open Eden vegetarian lunch cafe at 344 Adams Ave. and the relocation of Marc’s Tattooing to 342 Adams Ave. GreenBeing is owned by Cristin Powers, a Scranton...