City of Nanticoke

06/10/2026

Please join us in the Annual Big Bang Celebration Celebrating 100 years as a City. Starting with a Parade at the High School and ending at LCCC Parking lot on the Prospect Street side. Big Band will begin following the parade, around 1 pm, and will end with a spectacular display of fireworks at dusk. For more information please call the City building at (570)735-2800 ext 101.

06/09/2026

******UPDATE STREET SWEEPING SCHEDULES******
LISTS HAVE BEEN UPDATED.
CHERRY AND BIRCH STREETS WILL BE SWEPT TOMORROW 06/10/2026 BOTH SIDES.

**WVSA STREET SWEEPING SCHEDULES ATTACHED***
PLEASE OBEY SIGNS FOR NO PARKING ON STREETS
Starting Wednesday 6/10/2026 through Friday 6/19/2026
CARS WILL BE TICKETED AND/OR TOWED
By Order of
Nanticoke Police Department
Thank you for your Cooperation

05/14/2026

City Wide Yard Sale Addresses
Join the community wide yard sale on May 16,2026… Rain date May 17, 2026

04/24/2026

04/24/2026

Due to Saturday's rainy forecast, the City Wide Earth Day Clean Up is rescheduled for May 2, 2026 at 8 am. Meet up at 17 Broadway (LCCC Student Parking Lot).

04/15/2026

NEWS RELEASE
City of Nanticoke Announces the Big Bang and Parade Event Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday and Nanticoke’s 100th Anniversary as a City
The City of Nanticoke will mark two historic milestones on June 27: the 250th anniversary of the United States and the 100th anniversary of Nanticoke’s designation as a city. City officials are inviting businesses, schools, civic organizations, arts groups, sports teams, clubs, and community groups to participate in this once-in-a-century event. Parade entries may include floats, marching units, performers, decorated vehicles, mascots, musical groups, and other creative displays that showcase the spirit and pride of Nanticoke. The parade will step off at 12:00 p.m. from Greater Nanticoke High School concluding at the Luzerne County Community College grounds. Where prizes will be awarded for the Best, Most Patriotic and Most Ethnic Float, live music, craft vendors, food vendors/trucks, basket auction, 50/50 prize, instant Bingos, Moon Bounce Houses and an amazing fireworks display at dusk. For participation or further inquiries, please contact City Hall at (570) 735-2800 ext. 101.

04/09/2026

The City of Nanticoke's Annual Big Bang Celebration and a Parade to celebrate Nanticoke's 100th Birthday and America's 250th Birthday will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2026 with a rain date on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Below is a flyer and event details.
Please call City Hall with any questions at (570) 735-2800.

04/01/2026

At tonight’s Council meeting Mayor Coughlin, Liz from Senator Baker’s Office and State Rep. Alec Ryncavage were honored to acknowledge and present Citations for all of the members of the Nanticoke Conservation Club for all they have done over the past 75 years for the City of Nanticoke and neighboring communities.

04/01/2026

The City of Nanticoke’s Annual Big Bang Celebration is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026 (Rain Date, Sunday, June 28, 2026.
The City is now accepting applications for Food and Craft Vendors. A Vendor application can be picked up at City Hall, found on the city’s website, www.nanticokecity.com, posted on Facebook below this post, or email Jennifer Polito at [email protected].

04/01/2026

City of Nanticoke’s Annual Big Bang Vendor Application.
Payment and application are due by June 1, 2026.