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Youth librarian to compete in 'Jeopardy's' Champions WildcardDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - After three appearances on the show in 2021, Jen Jazwinski is returning to the "Jeopardy!" stage on Thursday, Nov. 9, when she competes in the Champions Wildcard competi...
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Algonquin librarian Jen Jazwinski returns to 'Jeopardy!' stage Nov. 9Nov 05, 2023 7:26 pm - After three appearances on the show in 2021, Jen Jazwinski will return to the "Jeopardy!" stage on Thursday, Nov. 9, when she competes in the Champions Wildcard competit...
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Algonquin Area Public Library launches new programs for seniorsOct 02, 2023 1:42 pm - The Algonquin Area Public Library District is launching a new initiative to better serve older adults living in the community. Beginning in October, the library will ho...
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Algonquin Area Public Library District hosts school supply drive for District 300Jul 13, 2023 10:48 pm - The Algonquin Area Public Library District is collecting new backpacks and school supplies for distribution at both the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Interfaith Food Pantr...
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Algonquin library launches initiative to recognize community's diversityAug 29, 2022 8:20 pm - Signing the word "computer" involves making a circular hand motion, a reference to the floppy disks and large, circular internal machinery that marked computers when Ame...
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The library, delivered. Or curbside. Or online. How pandemic options are still checking out.Feb 07, 2022 5:24 am - Necessity had to be the mother of invention for area libraries amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With the initial shutdown of March 2020, libraries were forced to rethink the ...
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Local libraries to host bestselling author Jasmine Guillory Feb. 16Feb 03, 2022 6:07 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 16, bestselling romance author Jasmine Guillory will discuss her newest novel "While We Were Dating" virtually at 7 p.m. with libraries around the sta...
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Local libraries to host Oct. 13 webinar on 'The Color of Law & Reversing Segregation'Oct 11, 2021 11:48 am - More than four dozen suburban libraries are joining with the Racial Awareness in the North Shore and the Together is Better Alliance in presenting the online program, "T...
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Algonquin librarian's run on 'Jeopardy!' ends after two wins, $60K+Jul 14, 2021 8:12 am - Jen Jazwinski of Algonquin, who called her appearance on “Jeopardy!” “so stinking fun,” saw her run come to an end Monday. The youth services librarian from the Algonqu...
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Tracy Sharkey: 2021 candidate for Algonquin Area Public Library trusteeMar 22, 2021 11:30 am - Four candidates for two, 6-year terms Bio Hometown: Algonquin Age: 42 Occupation: High school mathematics teacher, Township High School District 211 Civic involvem...
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