Category: FYI

Mayoral Proclamation – Jan Betty Day!

In the Middle of Miss Jan’s Retirement and End-Of-Summer-Reading Bash on August 16, she was given a very special surprise presentation. Mayor Bradley announced Saturday, August 16 2025 as “Jan Betty Day” in Mount Joy. The proclamation reads: Mayoral Recognition WHEREAS, individuals who give of their time, talents, and energies in service to their communities…

How This Local Business Helped the Library

Hershey Heating & Air Conditioning LLC is the epitome of a family-owned local business that loves to give back to its community. One way they accomplished that this year is by providing sponsorship dollars to the Library for the Summer Reading Program and Miss Jan’s Retirement & End-of-Summer-Reading Bash. We are grateful for their support…

The Importance Local Partnerships

The Donegal Education Association (DEA) proudly donated $1,000 to the Milanof-Schock Public Library at the start of June in support of its Summer Reading Program Kickoff and Used Book. “As local educators in the Donegal School District, we are so grateful and honored to partner with our community’s library,” said DEA President Justin Neideigh. “The…

Books for Sale by Donation

We carry a good variety of gently-read to almost-new books and movies for sale by donation in our lobby. Paperback and hardcover, romance and action, fiction and nonfiction, inspirational and self-help, even books for kids! Thank you to everyone who has been donating good quality books and media to the Library. Check back often as…

Puzzle Swap with Us!

Puzzle Swap at the Library! We now have a puzzle swap in the ALPS (Adult Library Patron Space)! Bring a puzzle (all the pieces, please!) and take a puzzle – this is perfect for puzzle-lovers who need a new challenge but don’t want to spend the money on new ones. If you don’t have any…

Meet Libby!

Did you know that we have thousands of ebooks and audiobooks at your disposal? You can borrow them, instantly, for free, using just the device in your hand. The Library offers more than 140,000 in the catalogue, covering 138 different subjects. Many books at the Library can be sent to Kindle if you prefer to…