Near-record cold is sending more people to Scranton’s emergency shelters, as a Code Blue alert keeps doors open to protect ...

Wilkes-Barre City Mayor George C. Brown announced that the Code Blue shelter at Calvary Bible Church, located at 410 S. River St., Wilkes-Barre, will be open from 7 p.m. Monday to 7 a.m. Tuesday.

When Code Blue is declared, the city’s community partners spring into action. Running a Code Blue shelter takes collaboration ...