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  • Observing Memorial Day with the Library

    A three day weekend! The (unofficial) start of Summer! It is so easy to forget what this Monday’s holiday asks us to remember. So for anyone looking to pause and reflect during this time of remembrance, or to help your children understand what Memorial Day is all about, here are some ideas from your library.… Continue reading

  • Summer reading: Reviews from readers at our Northeast Branch

    Cakes and Ale by Somerset W. Maugham An old book with language used at the time in Britain. Smooth writing with an easy beat to follow. Interesting descriptions of people and places. ~ Carol Harlem: The Four Hundred Year History from Dutch Village to Capital of Black America by Jonathan Gill A fascinating history of the… Continue reading