Susquehanna County Library

Kids participate in the pie eating contest in the 2023 Montrose Blueberry Festival. There will be an adult and youth division in this year's festival on August 1 and 2.

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Montrose's 44th Blueberry Festival, which starts Friday, will raise money for county libraries

Isabela Weiss | WVIA News | Report for America

The Montrose Blueberry Festival is the largest yearly fundraiser for Susquehanna County's library system. It runs from Friday, Aug. 1 to Saturday, Aug. 2.

About seventy residents debated whether children should be able to block their parents from seeing what they're reading from the Susquehanna County Library on Feb. 24.

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Susquehanna County Library meeting erupts over parents’ rights

Isabela Weiss | WVIA News | Report for America

Susquehanna County residents and the county library board split over parental rights and children's rights to privacy concerning library cards at this week’s meeting.

Over 200 people fought to keep queer books at the Susquehanna County Library on Jan. 27 after Administrator/Librarian Kristina Ely was laid off in December.

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Library administrator laid off; residents fight over LGBTQ+ books in Susquehanna County

Isabela Weiss | WVIA News | Report for America

Hundreds of people protested the termination of the Susquehanna County Library’s administrator and demanded for the protection of LGBTQ+ books on Monday.