July 10, 2025 Madison & Killingworth Vol. XXX Iss. 28
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New Display Traces Scranton’s History By Aaron Rubin Staff Writer
In honor of the 125th anniversary of E.C. Scranton Memorial Library, a special visual display chronicling the library’s history—from its 1900 dedication through its 21st-century evolution—is now on view on
the mezzanine level. The exhibit will remain up through the end of July. The display features 20 panels highlighting images and milestones from the library’s founding to the present day. Scranton Library Director Allison Murphy called the anniversary a “big deal” and said the library wanted to commemorate it in several ways.
In addition to serving as marshal in this year’s Fourth of July parade, the library is celebrating with this exhibit, which illustrates both its past and its growth into the modern era. “We wanted people to see how the library See New Display page 6
Madison on Parade Children ride in the back of a North Madison Volunteer Fire Company truck as it makes its way down West Wharf Road during Madison’s annual Independence Day Parade on July 4. The procession began on Boston Post Road at Samson Rock Drive and ended at the Surf Club.
Photo by Wesley Bunnell/ The Source
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Fighting Valiantly The Hand boys’ lacrosse team stayed resilient all season and took a narrow one-goal loss in the state title game....................................11
A Travelogue Liz Egan continues her series recounting her travels with Con Brio......................................22