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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

If you're already thinking of the holidays, be sure to mark your calendars for our upcoming events that will be sure to get you in the holiday spirit: Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace (Nov. 9 and 10, all ages), Holiday Storytimes...
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Don’t forget to vote!

Be the change you want to be and exercise your right to vote on Election Day!
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Thank You! Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace Vendors + Donors

With our Dorothy Boccella Holiday Marketplace only one week away, we wanted to take a moment to thank all our vendors and outside donors who donated a raffle basket to us! We are so grateful for their kindness. Raffle tickets...
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Looking for Scholarships?

Are you a high school student who is looking for scholarships?  Are you a parent who has a child enrolling in college soon?  Yes, there are scholarships out there for you or your child! The Abington Community Library is pleased...
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What is Tech Neck?

Significant advances in technology, specifically mobile phones, tablets and computers, have led to a decline in good posture and an increase in neck and back pain. When forward head and rounded shoulder posture is maintained for extended periods of time,...
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Moses Taylor Foundation Funds AEDs For Lackawanna County Library System

The Abington Community Library was recently awarded a grant from The Moses Taylor Foundation for the installation of Automatic External Defibrillator devices at all member libraries in the Lackawanna County System.  Pictured L to R: Mary Garm, LCLS System Administrator;...
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Celebrate Our Friends

This week is National Friends of Libraries Week. We are so grateful for the support of the Friends of the Abington Community Library. They organize two big book sales each year to raise money for the Library, as well as...
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Thank you Landmark Bank!

Landmark Community bank recently made a $1,000 donation to Abington Community Library, a designated Educational Improvement Organization under the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program.  EITC helps businesses to directly support interesting and engaging programs that enhance school curriculum,...
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Chill out with a book and a movie

Leaves are falling, pumpkins are on doorsteps, and a chilly wind is blowing. Fall is in the air and it’s the perfect time to “chill out” with a good book or movie. Better yet, try a book AND its movie...
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Friends Fall Book Sale

It's that time again! The Friends of the Abington Community Library Fall Book Sale will be held on Saturday Oct. 5 from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at the Clarks Summit United Methodist Church. Don't miss this chance to browse...
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