Social Security office cuts hours
SCRANTON - The Scranton Social Security office announced it will shorten its public reception hours starting next week to allow employees more time to process claims and complete interviews.
The office will be open to the public Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting Monday, a reduction of 30 minutes a day. The office will also be closed Nov. 23, the day after Thanksgiving. Starting Jan. 2, the office will close to the public at noon every Wednesday.