Articles filed under Warren-Newport Public Library
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Board member receives public scolding at Gurnee’s Warren-Newport libraryApr 22, 2013 11:03 am - Warren-Newport Public Library District board member Ron Friedman has been given a public scolding by a majority of his colleagues who claim his conduct is unbecoming as ...
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Andrea Farr Capizzi: Candidate ProfileFeb 14, 2013 10:00 pm - Warren-Newport Library Board (6-year Terms)
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Ravisankar Kondin: Candidate ProfileFeb 14, 2013 10:00 pm - Warren-Newport Library Board (6-year Terms)
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Socrates Rivers: Candidate ProfileFeb 13, 2013 10:00 pm - Warren-Newport Library Board (2-year Terms)
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Warren-Newport library celebrates 40th anniversaryJan 20, 2013 3:59 pm - In the midst of the Warren-Newport Public Library District’s 40th anniversary celebration Sunday, the library’s first director, Joan Wilts, remembered the library’s humb...
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Gurnee library candidate drawing WednesdayJan 01, 2013 1:45 pm - Warren-Newport Public Library District in Gurnee on Wednesday will settle the ballot positioning for candidates in the April election. A lottery for simultaneous filers ...
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Ancient Egyptians used pulley system to build pyramidsDec 18, 2012 10:28 am - A student in Gregg Thompson’s sixth-grade social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee asked, “How did the ancient Egyptians carry blocks that were 1,000 tim...
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Keeping track of time started 4,000 years agoNov 23, 2012 2:41 pm - “Who decided to have a 12-hour clock? How did they choose 12?”asked a student in Karen Bromley’s third-grade class at Prairie Trail School in Gurnee. It’s about time to ...
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Library district says no to videotaping meetingsNov 20, 2012 4:20 pm - Warren-Newport Public Library District board member Ron Friedman fell short in trying to convince his elected colleagues that videotaping meetings would lead to greater ...
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The story behind folk tales, fairy tales, legends, myths and fablesSep 12, 2012 11:00 am - Ÿ Students in Elise Diaz's fifth grade class at O'Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “What is the difference between a folk tale, fairy tale, legend, myth, and a fable?” Fol...