Community Pulls Together for Library

Alaska Public Media | By Ellen Lockyer

Published January 24, 2012 at 10:25 PM AKST

Photo by Ellen Lockyer, KSKA - Anchorage

Sutton residents are looking forward to the opening of the town's new library. The project has attracted major funders, while the Matanuska Susitna Borough is on board as grants administrator. Despite excitement about the new library, bookworms in town have fond memories of the old one.

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