Articles filed under Gail Borden Public Library
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Enjoy stories, poems with Gail Borden's 'PhoneReads'May 10, 2020 11:00 pm - In these days of social distancing, we could all use a friendly voice to soothe, inspire, encourage or just make you smile. With the Gail Borden Library "PhoneReads" se...
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Gail Borden opens drive-up windows starting May 4Apr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - People who have had books and movies on hold since before the stay-at-home directive will now be able to pick them up at the drive-up windows in the Gail Borden Public L...
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Gail Borden Public Library goes 'Fines Free' for most materialsApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to these unprecedented times, many Gail Borden Public Library District patrons will find that their previously blocked library cards are now unblocked. "We have been...
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Libraries joining fight against COVID-19 virus with 3-D printersApr 13, 2020 1:00 am - Staffers at many suburban libraries are using their facilities' 3-D printers to produce personal protective equipment for health care workers and other professionals on ...
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Stuck at home during COVID-19? Check out Elgin's history onlineMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Even though the Elgin History Museum is closed, you can get a dose of history while at home during the COVID-19 outbreak. • A large part of the museum's collection of ph...
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Programs at Gail Borden library? They're still on for kids and adults — via Facebook LiveMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - As Melissa Bernasek read a passage from Jack London's “Call of the Wild” in the nursery of her Elgin house, she was not alone. Hundreds of adults were watching online a...
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'Yes' votes prevail in Gail Borden library referendumMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Voters said "yes" to raising the operating tax rate for Gail Borden Public Library District. The referendum question received 10,364 "yes" votes, or 63%, and 6,049 "no" ...
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Major referendums in Kane County: Police, libraries, rec center and moreMar 16, 2020 5:30 am - Voters across Kane County will find referendum questions on their election ballots Tuesday. Here is a look at the major ones. Pingree Grove Voters in Pingree Grove ...
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Gail Borden Library to close through March 29Mar 13, 2020 1:00 am - The main Gail Borden Library and its branches will be closed to patrons through March 29 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, early voting at the main library will...
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Gail Borden library cancels programsMar 12, 2020 1:00 am - Gail Borden Public Library District has canceled programs through the end of the month in support of COVID-19 prevention efforts, officials said. Most of the library's o...