[caption id="attachment_49893" align="alignright" width="284"] Garth Brooks. Photo courtesy of Steve Jurvetson, via Wikimedia commons. https://www.flickr.com/people/44124348109@N01[/caption] Johnny Cash. George Jones. Garth Brooks. Keith Urban. Emmylou Harris. All of these stars are creators of the uniquely American art form called county music....

The James D. Hill 5K Run to Read will take place on Saturday, August 3 starting at 9:00 am at the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail on Olive Street in Scranton. A portion of the proceeds from the race will benefit...

The Lackawanna Recovery Coalition will be hosting a community meeting on opioid education on Wednesday, June 12 from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm. The meeting will cover two topics. “Saving Lives with Narcan” Presented by Bruce Beauvais, Operations Manager at...

The Lackawanna County Children’s Library will be closing on Friday, February 15, 2019 to restore and treat the hardwood flooring along with the customized artwork depicting Scranton landmarks. We expect the Children’s Library to remain closed through February 27, 2019....

The Scranton Public Library locations will operate on the following hours this holiday season: Sunday, December 23rd  Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library & Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library will be Closed, but Library Express will be open from ...

This Black Friday, you can score some great deals on Amazon while supporting the Scranton Public Library.  When you shop through Amazon Smile, Amazon donates 0.5% of your purchase to the Library. Amazon Smile gives you the same great deals as...

  The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and Nancy Kay Holmes Library will close early at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, November 21. Library Express will be open 10:00 am - 8:00 pm. All library branches and the Bookmobile...

Library Express will be opening at 12 noon today, Friday, November 16th The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library,  and Nancy Kay Holmes will be CLOSED.

The Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, and the Nancy Kay Holmes Library will be closed in observation of Election Day, Tuesday, November 6.

For over 2 decades, local painter and fine artist Austin Burke has been capturing the unique beauty of Scranton, Lackawanna County, and many places during his travels. Here is a list of artwork that will be up for auction on...