Library Renovation
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Spotlight
Hands down, my very favorite part of my job here at the library is the first Saturday of every month, when In For A Penny meets.
Like many people I know, you may not subscribe to print newspapers. Maybe you opt to get your news online, or maybe you just prefer to save the money and read the paper here at the library. But however you get your news, there’s one thing you might be missing from the good old Sunday paper—the coupons!
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Kids & Parents
As a parent of a typical kid who LOVES video games and technology, I find that my son occasionally comes to me asking for a particular app or game or gadget that I’ve never heard of before.
Kids & Parents
Meet Adrian Menzel, an 8 year old from Des Plaines, who is demonstrating compassion, generosity and philanthropy by asking his friends and family to gift LEGOs, in place of a present for his birthday, to children in Guatemala.
Spotlight
Readers of well written, entertaining nonfiction have something to look forward to this fall. Three authors, often referred to as bestselling, and in one case as Pulitzer Prize winning, are coming out with new books. The library has ordered copies and you can start placing your holds on these titles now.
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