Articles filed under Addison Public Library
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Addison Public Library offers special online workshops for jobseekers in February and MarchFeb 15, 2022 11:56 am - After winning a grant from the Illinois State Library in 2021, the Addison Public Library will use the grant to bring back its Getting Addison Back to Work program, a se...
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Six libraries hosting 'Neighbors Together' to promote Literacy DuPage's tutoring programJan 28, 2022 10:42 am - Six public libraries in DuPage County - Addison, Indian Prairie, Itasca, Naperville, Westmont, and Wheaton - are collaborating on a one-community, two-book program serie...
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Addison author wins 2nd place in inaugural Spanish language author competitionDec 14, 2021 5:17 pm - Between completing the 2019 Chicago Marathon, releasing his first book, "The Blue Q: The World As I See It," in October of 2020, translating his published novel into Spa...
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Addison receives RWJF Culture of Health Prize for innovative efforts to create a thriving communityNov 12, 2021 11:28 pm - Addison is one of 10 winners of the 2020-2021 Culture of Health Prize awarded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The prize honors and elevates communities for worki...
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From frequent reader to Friend of the Library: One Addison resident shares her experienceOct 11, 2021 3:24 pm - Mary Ann Spina is an avid reader who knows firsthand that the library is more than just a building full of books. "I think the library is one of the best things we have ...
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Interview with a ghost hunter: Addison resident to share tales of the paranormal at the libraryOct 01, 2021 11:35 pm - On Monday, Oct. 18, Addison resident Tony Szabelski will present "Ghostology and Ghost Hunting in the Chicagoland Area" with fellow paranormal investigator Jack Chavez a...
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Books and Beyond: How one family gets the most out of their library cardSep 27, 2021 5:00 pm - Rosa Biondo recalls going to her local library in Chicago as a child with her mother, who taught herself to read in English and wanted her children to be able to do the ...
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From board member to book club leader: One Addison resident's enduring love for the librarySep 07, 2021 5:53 pm - Judy Belanger has lived in Addison since 1965. In her 56 years living in Addison, she spent 30 of them serving on the Addison Public Library's board of trustees. Before ...
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Addison parent shares joy of library with daughters, students, and local familiesSep 10, 2021 10:51 pm - Tania Viramontes has lived in Addison since she was just one year old and has been using the Addison Public Library for as long as she can remember. She has fond memorie...
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Cherished memories saved for next generation with help from Addison Public LibraryJun 14, 2021 11:35 am - Rose Falcone, a resident of Addison for over 15 years, had been wondering what to do with her old 8 mm and Super 8 film reels. She had captured her family's life on came...