Scranton, PA, March 6, 2025 – Empire Fiber Internet, a Northeast fiber-based internet service provider, is sponsoring the exclusive live broadcast of Scranton, Pennsylvania’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The parade will air on WYOU Channel 22 on Saturday, March 8, 2025, beginning at 11:45 a.m. ET.
Scranton’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been a community tradition since 1962 and has grown into one of the largest locally-produced events in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the second largest St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the country. The celebration brings together community members to showcase local culture through marching bands, floats, community groups, and a festive atmosphere filled with delicious local food and drink.
We’re thrilled to sponsor the live television broadcast of this beloved Scranton tradition. As a service provider rooted in the communities we serve, we understand the importance of events that unite people and celebrate local culture, and we enjoy being an active and supportive member of the Scranton community.
Empire Fiber Internet first announced its expansion into Scranton in November 2022 and began construction the following February. Founded in 1896 in Prattsburgh, New York, with a commitment to providing rapid internet services and personalized customer service to its community. Since then, it has grown to a leading Internet Service Provider in the Northeast United States, serving large areas of Upstate New York and Northern Pennsylvania. Empire Fiber Internet distinguishes itself from other regional internet providers through active community involvement, including participation in and sponsorships of local events, to ensure it remains deeply connected to the communities it serves.
Empire Fiber Internet representative, Casey Patuk, will be attending the live event and can answer any questions about the company’s internet services.