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Board approves canteen-funded purchase of new chapel TV after public request

Lackawanna County Prison Oversight Meeting · November 21, 2025
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Summary

A Scranton resident asked the board to replace a failing TV used in the prison chapel; the board approved a motion authorizing the canteen to buy a replacement and a Blu-ray player using canteen funds.

During public comment, Bev Debaros of Scranton (Speaker 6) asked the board to replace a worn television used in the prison chapel, describing the set as 48 inches by 28 inches with colored lines and poor picture quality. "It's like…

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