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Hexie and the Library Ladies
Yesterday I participated in one of the most unusual library programs I've been involved in. I found myself in Lower Turkeyfoot Township,...
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Oct 26, 2023
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More Free Stuff!
While we love good, old-fashioned paper books, many of us also enjoy the convenience and instant availability of downloaded e-books and...
webmaster9002
Apr 25, 2023
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Marching Into April?
As I write this, March is ending, and April is almost here. It's that time of year when things are beginning to grow and bloom. We're...
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Mar 27, 2023
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A Very Public "Oops!
To err is human. No human being or human system is infallible. We all know that. There was a fantastic crowd at this year's Death by...
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Feb 15, 2023
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Reflection on a library summer
As we move toward Labor Day, I can't help but reflect back on the events of summer days. Summer is usually a busy time at the library....
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Aug 23, 2022
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Oceans of Possibilities
Oceans of Possibilities -- what a great theme! That's the theme of this year's Summer Quest program. The children's program, ages 2-11,...
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Jul 15, 2022
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When Librarians Dream
I rarely remember dreams that I've had. Sometimes, when I first wake up, there is a vague remembrance of some aspect of a dream; when...
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Jun 17, 2022
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Jumping into June!
It's June, and today's hot and humid weather is a reminder that summer arrives this month. Children are getting out of school for summer...
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Jun 1, 2022
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Welcome to our new website!
It's been a long time coming, but here we are with our website redesign live and online! I hope you like it. You will find some areas...
webmaster9002
Mar 22, 2022
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Fall happenings
Fall is here, and students are busy learning again. We hope students of all ages will take advantage of Tutor.com, Chat with a...
mpldirector
Oct 12, 2021
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Hello neighbor
This week, I’m “attending” the virtual Pennsylvania Library Association (PaLA) Annual Conference. The Southwestern Chapter of PaLA is...
mpldirector
Sep 29, 2021
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Local history online and other library news!
Here are some random thoughts and information bits as we move deeper into the summer: Here is some BIG NEWS for a little library like...
mpldirector
Jul 20, 2021
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Nonfiction graphic Novels
Among publishing trends in recent years is the growth of the market for “graphic novels.” The dictionary website www.merriam-webster.com...
mpldirector
Jun 9, 2021
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National Library Week
Happy National Library Week! The theme for National Library Week (April 4-10, 2021), “Welcome to Your Library,” promotes the idea that...
mpldirector
Apr 5, 2021
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Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month. In celebration of this, our faithful volunteer Rhonda has created a display in our biography section. ...
mpldirector
Mar 8, 2021
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Homework, test prep, and job search help from tutor.com
Are you confused by homework? Preparing for a standardized test? Trying to figure out how to create a resume? Did you know that you...
mpldirector
Feb 10, 2021
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Stories!
Story Stroll signs have appeared in town, a picture book posted page by page along a route to walk and enjoy. This is one of six Story...
mpldirector
Dec 17, 2020
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Thankfulness
This is a Thanksgiving week like no other. There is much going on now that doesn’t inspire a spirit of thanksgiving. However, I’m...
mpldirector
Nov 25, 2020
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The Library’s Virtual Branch
Today I attended a (virtual) training session which encouraged me to consider our website as our library’s Virtual Branch Library. It’s...
mpldirector
Oct 29, 2020
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We really are OPEN and eager to see you!
We still encounter people who don’t realize that the library is back open, and operating as normally as possible. We’re back to our...
mpldirector
Oct 13, 2020
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