Middletown Strong: Looking Up with Russell Library
Russell Library presents stories of Middletown community members, exciting library happenings, and book recommendations hand-picked by our wonderful librarians. Middletown Strong: Looking up with Russell Library is full of love and community spirit.
Podcasting since 2021 • 64 episodes
Middletown Strong: Looking Up with Russell Library
Latest Episodes
Reading Tracking & Setting Goals | Stephanie, Briana, & Cate
It’s officially 2025! Many of us have already thought about eating better and exercising more, but have you considered your reading resolutions? In today’s episode, Stephanie, Briana, and Cate talk about the various ways they approach reading. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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57:44
The Salvation Army | Captain Erin & Lieutenant Brian Perks
Most people associate the Salvation Army with the wonderful bell ringers collecting funds in their red kettles around the holiday. However, this is just one of the many ways that the Salvation Army serves its communities From embracing th...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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56:53
I like BIG Books | Stephanie Rush & The Shan
We like BIG BOOKS and we cannot lie! In today's episode, Steph and Shan guide us through the world of big books. What are they? Should we read them? What strategies can we use to tackle them? They'll discuss things like choosing the right time ...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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46:08
CT Cryptids | Patrick Scalisi & Valerie Ruby-Omen
Are you a fan of the weird and wonderful? If so, you're in for a treat! In today's episode, Briana and Christy sit down with Patrick Scalisi and Valerie Ruby-Omen, author and illustrator of Connecticut Cryptids: A Field Guide to the Weird a...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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56:18
Secrets of the Russell Library 2024 | Library Card Signup Month
Join Cate Tsahalis and Shannon Barillari as they interview our very own Mary Dattilo about the new and improved Secrets of Russell Library! This season, actors will entertain the audience with historical stories told by an eclectic cast of libr...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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41:35