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I recently read an article about Monty Don, the lead presenter of the BBC gardening television series Gardeners' World. In the last year, his popularity has grown as many folks who did not previously …
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Stacey Tromblee - Director - Livingston Manor Free Library
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5/24/21
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Are you looking for your next book to read? Many libraries in Sullivan County have the Forthcoming Bestsellers lists at their circulation desks or on their websites. These lists are created by the …
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Audra Everett - Director - Western Sullivan Public Library
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4/26/21
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Volunteer Appreciation Week begins April 18th this year. We are so fortunate to have such dedicated, compassionate volunteers in our county.
During the pandemic, neighbors are helping neighbors, …
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Audra Everett - Western Sullivan Public Library Director
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4/12/21
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Spring is trying to Spring; time to spring some good news on you about some local library offerings and opportunities coming your way. Most of the public libraries in Sullivan County have available …
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Mary Paige Lang-Clouse - Director - Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library
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3/15/21
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The poet pauses now
Sighs as he takes
Pleasure in those six lines he's written. So far,
Though rough, so good. Somehow
The mind that aches
With life keeps faith with words, with what …
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Peggy Johansen - Mamakating Library Director
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3/1/21
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Let me be the first to congratulate you. If you are reading this column you made it to 2021! You survived the hard reset that was 2020. Everything else is a bonus.
I often am pleasantly surprised …
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Stacey Tromblee - Director - Livingston Manor Free Library
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2/15/21
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How can we cope with these stressful times? Stay calm and read books. But after 10 months you may be looking for something new to read. Some libraries are open for limited hours if you would like to …
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Patty Kennedy - Sunshine hall free Library Director
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1/19/21
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Think back to December 31, 2019. Were you making resolutions, setting goals, or coming up with your vision for 2020? As we enter the new year, we not only reflect on the past 365 days and the …
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Audra Everett - Director - Western Sullivan Public Library
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1/4/21
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According to Jane Gangi, a Mount Saint Mary College education professor, “To develop healthy identities and become proficient readers, children must see themselves in books. All children need both …
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Peggy Johansen - Mamakating Library Director
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11/23/20
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This past year gave me a chance to pause and reflect on everything we take for granted. Our routines were forced to change, as were basic daily interactions. Hopefully, you do not take your favorite …
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Henry Barish - Director - Livingston Manor Free Library
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11/9/20
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When you're buying something, who do you rely on for product reviews? How do you find exactly what you need at the right price? Do you ask your friends on social media? Do you read the product …
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Patty Kennedy - Sunshine hall free Library Director
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10/12/20
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What is the first thing you think about when you hear the word library? For many it is ‘books', but there is so much more.
All you need is your library card and it will open up the door to our …
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Audra Everett - Western Sullivan Public Library Director
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9/28/20
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