Articles filed under Library Districts
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Hampshire's library asking for items of yoreNov 15, 2012 8:00 am - The days of handling old photographs and archives with care are over for patrons at the Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District in Hampshire. The library recently...
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Des Plaines pictorial history book releasing Nov. 26Nov 14, 2012 10:00 am - A pictorial history book with more than 200 vintage images of Des Plaines is set to release Nov. 26 in time for the holiday shopping season. The book is the latest in th...
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Realtors: Carol Stream library land worth more than appraisers say it isNov 12, 2012 4:00 pm - The Carol Stream Public Library's 7½-acre vacant piece of land on Kuhn Road may be worth more than double or triple the amount an appraiser determined last year, accordi...
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See stars at Aspen Drive LibraryNov 12, 2012 2:32 pm - The Lake County Astronomical Society will host a star party at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 19 at the Aspen Drive Library in Vernon Hills. Moon- and planet-watching with high-powered ...
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Elgin library hosts sustainability exhibitNov 12, 2012 12:10 pm - Gail Borden Public Library Director Carole Medal said people in library systems like to call themselves the original recyclers. Last year, people checked items out of th...
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Palatine Public Library District updates mission statementNov 08, 2012 1:06 pm - For the first time since 1996, the Palatine Public Library District has a new Mission Statement. As patron and staff comments have contributed to expanded and enriched l...
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Move over Mom: No bat’s wings or witches brew needed to cook up ebidle pillowsNov 08, 2012 7:39 am - When people think about Halloween, they think about: Boo! Scary! Chills down your spine. They think about witches and bubbling caldrons. You could be a witch or a wizard...
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Schaumburg Park District collects used shoes for WINGSNov 07, 2012 12:19 pm - Clean out your shoe collection and help others! Submitted by Schaumburg Park District Schaumburg Park District’s Early Childhood department will collect used shoes for a...
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Elgin native shares WWII veterans’ storiesNov 07, 2012 9:50 am - “Every time another World War II veteran dies, it’s like another piece of a library burned out,” says Jeff Meek, author of “They Answered the Call.” “Writing these stori...
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Arlington Heights celebrates community greenhouseNov 06, 2012 2:31 pm - A newly renovated greenhouse at Arlington Heights’ Miner School, funded by the committee that organized the village’s 125th anniversary celebration, will keep the event’...