Articles filed under Warren-Newport Public Library
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Intergenerational penpals meet through Bartlett libraryJul 16, 2012 5:30 am - With wide eyes and slight timidity, some of the children - ages 6 to 12 - needed time to take everything in, from the retired nuns' habits to the walkers and wheelchairs...
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Deer tick bites can cause Lyme disease in dogs as well as peopleJul 11, 2012 11:08 am - “What is Lyme disease for dogs; how do you cure it; and how do they get it?” asked a student in Gregg Thompson’s sixth-grade social studies class at Woodland Middle Scho...
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Lunch and Learn in GurneeJun 19, 2012 6:10 pm - Gurnee’s Warren-Newport Public Library will host a Lunch and Learn program from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 27. The featured guest will be Bob Schwartz, author of ...
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Warren-Newport library board trustee at odds with colleaguesJun 09, 2012 11:00 pm - A Warren-Newport Public Library District trustee, who considers himself an activist and frequently questions another local government agency, is being publicly scrutiniz...
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Author visit at Warren-Newport libraryJun 03, 2012 6:42 pm - Gurnee’s Warren-Newport Public Library will host the author of best-seller “Must Love Dogs” at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 7. Claire Cook, is a former physical education teach...
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An array of brain operations is at work to trigger your memoryMar 20, 2012 8:00 am - The inner workings of the brain are extremely complex and not fully understood. It turns out that memory is not just one function, but an array of operations with as man...
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Kids want to know: What causes gravity?Jan 23, 2012 11:00 pm - You wanted to know Students in Elise Diaz's fifth-grade class at O'Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “What causes gravity?” What exactly is gravity? We know gravity exists ...
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Crowd turns out for Gurnee library reopening celebrationJan 21, 2012 11:00 pm - Warren-Newport Public Library has entered a new era of service for the 67,000 Lake County residents living within its district. That was certainly evident Sunday as the ...
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Book sale at Gurnee library:Dec 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Friends of the Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee will host a special book sale from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The sale will be in the library’s large meeting roo...
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To boost funds, Cook Memorial libraries sell sponsorshipsDec 02, 2011 11:00 pm - When you walk into a library, do you ever look at the names on the plaques outside meeting rooms or affixed near artwork and wonder who the people were? Well, for as lit...