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One for the books: Swingin' on Vine block party to benefit Scranton Public Library
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 21—Nothing says summertime like a block party. Scranton Public Library kicks off Memorial Day weekend Friday, May 26, with its 12th annual Swingin' on Vine fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. in ...
Scranton Public Library creates new space for teen programs
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 2—SCRANTON — Once Skyler Learned discovered the Scranton Public Library's new Teen Learning Lounge, he quickly became a regular. He found it a welcoming place where he could make new friends ...
Friends' book sale set for Steamtown
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.· 10 months agoAug. 22—The Friends of the Scranton Public Library will hold its third of four book sales in 2023, on Monday, Aug. 28 through Sunday, Sept. 3, outside Crunch Fitness at the Marketplace at Steamtown ...
Book it: Contractor secured for Scranton library renovation
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoA Colorado firm with a local office in Moscow will renovate the Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library in Scranton and make the Green Ridge landmark more accessible to patrons with disabilities. Lackawanna ...
CareerLink providing outreach at area libraries
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 27—Representatives from PA CareerLink Lackawanna County will provide information on its various free services including job searching, resume writing and interviewing skills during a program ...
Scranton librarian receives recognition from state association
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 17—Michele Legate stepped into the role of Pennsylvania Library Association president in 2020 with plans to push for more funding at the state level. Three months in, the district consultant ...
Makerspace offers library patrons equipment for creative projects
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 5—Along with checking out books, patrons can embroider a T-shirt, personalize a coffee mug or record their own podcast at Albright Memorial Library in Scranton. It's all part of the library's ...
Lackawanna County Library System using grant to upgrade computers
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—SCRANTON — The Lackawanna County Library System always tried to upgrade its computers every three years to keep pace with new technology until budgetary constraints made that difficult ...
Lackawanna County Prison considering e-library system
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 1—The Lackawanna County Prison board is continuing to evaluate a proposal to establish an e-library that would allow inmates to access books online through computer tablets. Officials are ...
Capouse Corner: Ribbon cut on new pocket park green space in Scranton's Pine Brook neighborhood
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 9—SCRANTON — Pine Brook has a new pocket park green space called "Capouse Corner." United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania, which leads a long-term Pine Brook revitalization ...
