Our research shows that Joe Biden maintained close personal relationships and professional ties to Scranton in the more than six decades since his childhood hometown.
Biden, second from left, at a fundraiser in Scranton in 1978, when he was running for his second term in the Senate. Scranton's then-Mayor Gene Hickey, second from right, gave him a key to the city.Read moreCourtesy of Jimmy Connors and The Scranton Times-Tribune
