Stacey Krauss stands next to Rose Chiocchi in the Children’s Room. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) A Rose is a rose at the Pike County Library With apologies to Gertrude Stein who coined the phrase, “A rose is a rose is a rose,” meaning things are what they are, this... Local News 06 Dec 2023 | 03:30
Leave a coat or take a coat during library’s annual exchange The Pike County Public Library is collecting gently used coats for community members of all ages. Anyone can stop by either... Local News 23 Nov 2021 | 03:09
The Milford branch of the Pike County Library ( Pamela Chergotis) Commissioners apply for grant to complete library’s lower level The county commissioners on Oct. 13 approved the filing of the Pike County Library’s Keystone Grant application to complete... Local News 29 Oct 2021 | 06:32
From left: volunteer Joe Dorrough; Library Director, Rose Chiocchi; Molly the dog; and volunteer Michael Smith Fourth Little Free Library installed in Pike Little Free Libraries are a global phenomenon. The small, front-yard book exchanges number more than 100,000 around the world... Local News 04 Nov 2020 | 04:17
From left: Musical Director Sandy Stalter, Artistic Director Jeffrey Stocker and Pike County Public Library Executive Director Rose Chiocchi ‘From Books to Broadway’: A new outdoor production The American Readers Theater (ART) is all about promoting literature through the performing arts. In keeping true to its... Local News 02 Oct 2020 | 06:07
Dellana Diovisalvo Dellana Diovisalvo, former Pike librarian, brings her love of books to Tunkhannock Dellana Diovisalvo wanted to learn the operations of a library inside and out before taking on a leadership role. It all began... Local News 30 Sep 2020 | 12:32
Centa Quinn and Junior Dabashi (Photo provided) Centa Quinn and Junior Dabashi embody community service Circumstances may have required Greater Pike Community Foundation to postpone its annual dinner until 2021, but certainly... Local News 16 Sep 2020 | 04:20
The Milford branch of the Pike County Library (Pamela Chergotis) Pike County Library to follow state plan for re-opening As Pike County moves to the Yellow Phase on May 29th, we will be following the framework for a phased plan of reopening set... Local News 27 May 2020 | 09:16
Library to host art and nature workshops The Pike County Public Library will host an art and nature workshop in both the Milford and Dingman Township branches this... Entertainment 11 Mar 2020 | 12:40
Rose Chiocchi, the library's executive director ( Photo: Linda Fields) Library devotees gather for a fundraising dinner in the woods Anyone who has ever visited a branch of the Pike County Public Library knows what a valuable resource it is. To show their... Local News 11 Nov 2019 | 12:47
Richard L. Snyder Fund grant recipients gather for a photo. ( Linda Fields) From the arts to health care, Snyder Fund helps charities serve others Representatives from 29 local not-for-profit organizations gathered at the Hotel Fauchere on Aug. 27 to receive grants from... Local News 03 Sep 2019 | 01:24