As early as 1916, when New York became the first state to declare an “American Indian Day,” efforts have been underway to acknowledge the many contributions and achievements of Native peoples. In 1976, as part of the nation’s bicentennial commemoration, S.J....

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to heighten awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and show support for the more than 6.2 million Americans living with it. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, deadly brain disease for which there is no cure, and...

UPDATE: Due to winter weather conditions, all Scranton Public Library locations will be closed on Tuesday, December 2. This includes the Albright Memorial Library, Lackawanna County Children's Library, the Nancy Kay Holmes Library, and the Bookmobile.