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3,600 Titles Added to Digital Collection   Johannes Gutenberg revolutionized book publishing by inventing moveable type in 1439. Over 500 years later the next revolution in publishing was the creation of the eBook. Project Gutenberg, the first digital library, is...

2015’s Outstanding Books!   Fortune Smiles, a collection of short stories by Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Adam Johnson, is the winner of the 2015 National Book Award for Fiction.   Johnson is joined in the awards by Ta-Nehisi Coates, non-fiction...

With Thanksgiving a few days away, and Christmas around the corner showing our thankfulness can get lost in the hustle and bustle. Below are books for kids, not connected to any holiday, about being thankful or showing our thanks for...

Love audiobooks? Try our new Playaway, the all-in-one audiobook, today! The Albright Memorial Library has a wide selection of these self contained audiobooks which are great for car trips, trips to the gym and more! We even have headphones and audio...

Abington Area Residents Encouraged to Attend Community Planning Meeting for WVIA-TV’s ‘Our Town: The Abingtons’ Program – Volunteers Needed    WVIA invites all Abington area residents and representatives of businesses and organizations to a community planning meeting for the “Our Town:...

The Abington Business and Professional Association has organized Holiday Fun in the Abingtons this weekend. Check out this Abington Suburban article for more information. Santa Claus will be making the rounds at many Clarks Summit businesses. Check out the schedule...

On Tuesday, December 29, 2015 the North Pocono Marching Band will host a blood drive at the North Pocono Public Library. More information is listed below!

On Saturday, December 12th from 1PM-3PM the North Pocono Public Library will have an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party. There will be prizes, music,games, a craft, snacks and pictures with Santa! Pre-registration is required: Register using the link below, calling us...

Are you in Anime or Manga? Join us on Monday, November 23rd @ 6PM. At this first get together of the Anime Club revival we will discuss what you would like to do when the club meets. We will also talk...

The new Scranton Trivia Quest game was launched at Library Express on Friday, November 6th.  Local community members, politicians and celebrities played an inaugural round to launch the game which will be on sale at Library Express after Thanksgiving.  Stop in...