All Roads Lead to Scranton
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Every city has legends — Scranton just happens to have more than you think! I uncover the untold stories of Scranton and its people who changed politics, business, fashion, and pop culture forever.
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All Roads Lead to Scranton@msscranton.bsky.social · 6d agoBefore she became one of film noir’s most unforgettable actresses, Lizabeth Scott was Emma Matzo, a #Scranton girl raised in a large Rusyn immigrant family above her father’s neighborhood grocery store. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/ZLd-xc3QG8k #filmsky #moviesky #cinema #lizabethscott #filmnoir
#Seinfeld #AsTheWorldTurns #StarTrek #DeepSpaceNine #MelrosePlace #Scranton
All Roads Lead to Scranton@msscranton.bsky.social · 2w agoThis is the untold Scranton story of Melanie Smith—an actress whose career connected daytime television, sitcom history, science fiction, pop culture, and personal reinvention. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/lJfM9P8d-BI #Seinfeld #AsTheWorldTurns #StarTrek #DeepSpaceNine #MelrosePlace #Scranton
Think the Ivy League built modern America? Think again. 🤫 Before the internet, ICS was the world's original distance-learning empire, educating millions of students entirely by mail. And the alumni list? Absolutely legendary- Rudolph Belarski was one. #pulpfiction #rudolphbelarski #illustrators
All Roads Lead to Scranton@msscranton.bsky.social · 3w agoThink the Ivy League built modern America? Think again. 🤫 Before the internet, ICS was the world's original distance-learning empire, educating millions of students entirely by mail. And the alumni list? Absolutely legendary- Rudolph Belarski was one. 🎓 Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/6ZJPhhzf0jk
Think the Ivy League built modern America? Think again. 🤫 Before the internet, ICS was the world's original distance-learning empire, educating millions of students entirely by mail. And the alumni list? Absolutely legendary-Chrysler & the Dussenbergs🎓🚗 Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/6ZJPhhzf0jk
A kid from Scranton proved this was coming...67 years ago and no one listened. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/TP2R4cC6BOA #elniño #climatechange #weather #globalwarming #heatdome #heatwave #heatbubble
Physicians for a Healthy Democracy@physiciandemocracy.medsky.social · 2d agoThe #ClimateChange crisis is also a #PublicHealth crisis. Warming temperatures affect health on a global scale. #MedSky
He started The Republic of Tea, the company that basically invented the specialty tea category in America, and before that he founded one of the largest fashion brands in the world...Banana Republic 🎬 Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/aoWptDWn2eU #fashion #BananaRepublic
A kid from Scranton proved this was coming...67 years ago and no one listened. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/TP2R4cC6BOA #elniño #climatechange #weather #globalwarming #heatdome #heatwave #heatbubble
Tim Stephens@proftimstephens.bsky.social · 6d ago“global temperatures are on a trajectory which may even see 2027 nearing 2C warming above pre-industrial levels for the first time.” Not in 2100, not in 2050, but in freaking 2027. #climatecrisis www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
A kid from Scranton proved this was coming...67 years ago and no one listened. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/TP2R4cC6BOA #climatechange #weather #globalwarming #heatdome #heatwave #heatbubble #elniño #superelniño #elnino #superelnino
Progressive News Service@prognews.bsky.social · 5d agoHeat dome headed for west coast. "Dozens of record highs are expected to fall in at least 12 states in the West through the weekend, with around 40 million people under heat alerts. High temperatures will climb between 10 to nearly 20 degrees hotter than [normal]..." edition.cnn.com/2026/07/30/w...
Eddie Rickenbacker. 26 enemy aircraft shot down in World War I. Medal of Honor. Stranded on a life raft in the Pacific for 24 days in World War II, later president of Eastern Air Lines. Real-life action movie, the whole thing and an ICS graduate Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/6ZJPhhzf0jk
He started The Republic of Tea, the company that basically invented the specialty tea category in America, and before that he founded one of the largest fashion brands in the world...Banana Republic 🎬 Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/aoWptDWn2eU #fashion #BananaRepublic
Eddie Rickenbacker. 26 enemy aircraft shot down in World War I. Medal of Honor. Stranded on a life raft in the Pacific for 24 days in World War II, later president of Eastern Air Lines. Real-life action movie, the whole thing and an ICS graduate Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/6ZJPhhzf0jk
A kid from Scranton proved this was coming...67 years ago and no one listened. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/TP2R4cC6BOA #climatechange #weather #globalwarming #heatdome #heatwave #heatbubble #elniño #superelniño #elnino #superelnino
Progressive News Service@prognews.bsky.social · 5d agoHeat dome headed for west coast. "Dozens of record highs are expected to fall in at least 12 states in the West through the weekend, with around 40 million people under heat alerts. High temperatures will climb between 10 to nearly 20 degrees hotter than [normal]..." edition.cnn.com/2026/07/30/w...
Before she became one of #filmnoir 's most unforgettable actresses, Lizabeth Scott was #Scranton girl Emma Matzo. Beauty, ambition, and outsider status would follow her. First through Scranton, then through New York and eventually, through Hollywood. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/ZLd-xc3QG8k
#filmsky #moviesky #cinema #lizabethscott #filmnoir #FilmNoirFriday #FilmNoir
All Roads Lead to Scranton@msscranton.bsky.social · 6d agoBefore she became one of film noir’s most unforgettable actresses, Lizabeth Scott was Emma Matzo, a #Scranton girl raised in a large Rusyn immigrant family above her father’s neighborhood grocery store. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/ZLd-xc3QG8k #filmsky #moviesky #cinema #lizabethscott #filmnoir
Before she became one of #filmnoir 's most unforgettable actresses, Lizabeth Scott was #Scranton girl Emma Matzo. Beauty, ambition, and outsider status would follow her. First through Scranton, then through New York and eventually, through Hollywood. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/ZLd-xc3QG8k
A kid from Scranton proved this was coming...67 years ago and no one listened. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/TP2R4cC6BOA #elniño #climatechange #weather #globalwarming #heatdome #heatwave #heatbubble
Tim Stephens@proftimstephens.bsky.social · 6d ago“global temperatures are on a trajectory which may even see 2027 nearing 2C warming above pre-industrial levels for the first time.” Not in 2100, not in 2050, but in freaking 2027. #climatecrisis www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07...
Before she became one of film noir’s most unforgettable actresses, Lizabeth Scott was Emma Matzo, a #Scranton girl raised in a large Rusyn immigrant family above her father’s neighborhood grocery store. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/ZLd-xc3QG8k #filmsky #moviesky #cinema #lizabethscott #filmnoir
A kid from Scranton proved this was coming...67 years ago and no one listened. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/TP2R4cC6BOA #elniño #climatechange #weather #globalwarming #heatdome #heatwave #heatbubble
429.11 parts per million (ppm) CO2 in air 29-Jul-2026 keelingcurve.ucsd.edu
Before she became one of film noir’s most unforgettable actresses, Lizabeth Scott was Emma Matzo, a #Scranton girl raised in a large Rusyn immigrant family above her father’s neighborhood grocery store. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/ZLd-xc3QG8k #filmsky #moviesky #cinema #lizabethscott #filmnoir
He won the Pulitzer Prize AND got an Oscar nomination-in the same year. Nobody had ever done that before. His name was Jason Miller & he was from #Scranton. 🏆 Pulitzer Prize 🎬 Oscar Nomination 🏆 Tony Award Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/omu2tHoGnWo #jasonmiller #theexorcist #thatchampionshipseason
U.S. Senator from Vermont credited ICS for his technical foundation and in 1954, at the height of McCarthyism, he stood on the Senate floor to tell McCarthy directly: "Were you in the pay of the Communists, you could not have done a better job for them." Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/6ZJPhhzf0jk
He won the Pulitzer Prize AND got an Oscar nomination-in the same year. Nobody had ever done that before. His name was Jason Miller & he was from #Scranton. 🏆 Pulitzer Prize 🎬 Oscar Nomination 🏆 Tony Award Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/omu2tHoGnWo #jasonmiller #theexorcist #thatchampionshipseason
Most people think miniature golf is just a silly roadside attraction — but the man who made it global was a WWII hero from Scranton, PA. Ralph Lomma didn't just build golf courses — he built a worldwide empire from a basement in Scranton. 🎬 Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/WUte0c7chus
A kid from Scranton proved this was coming...67 years ago and no one listened. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/TP2R4cC6BOA
U.S. Senator from Vermont credited ICS for his technical foundation and in 1954, at the height of McCarthyism, he stood on the Senate floor to tell McCarthy directly: "Were you in the pay of the Communists, you could not have done a better job for them." Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/6ZJPhhzf0jk
Most people think miniature golf is just a silly roadside attraction — but the man who made it global was a WWII hero from Scranton, PA. Ralph Lomma didn't just build golf courses — he built a worldwide empire from a basement in Scranton. 🎬 Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/WUte0c7chus
Scranton, Pennsylvania. You know it from The Office but did you know it quietly produced some of Broadway's biggest Tony Award winners — across six decades? Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/LZOmzhK5p4I #tonyawards #scranton #broadway #didyouknow #allroadsleadtoscranton #EGOT
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We’re bypassing the lecture halls of Harvard & Yale to uncover the wildest hidden history in education. A century ago, the ultimate disruptor wasn’t a tech startup in Silicon Valley—it was The International Correspondence Schools (ICS) of Scranton. Watch over on YouTube👇 youtu.be/rjuP4A1-EzM
A weather model suggests temperatures of almost 50 degrees are possible in France. Anyone who claims there is no climate change, who disparages science in this field, or who denies that human activity is the cause, is making a statement that has nothing to do with reality #ClimateEmergency #FarRight
