Articles filed under Warren-Newport Public Library
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Kids Ink: Harriet Tubman lived full life of helping slavesJan 25, 2011 12:00 am - Third-graders in Jennifer Janik’s class at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside asked: “How did Harriet Tubman die?” Born around 1820 into slavery on a planta...
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Gurnee library sets reading programJan 01, 2011 10:00 pm - Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee is trying to get everyone to curl up with a good book in the winter. As part of the effort, younger children and teenagers are in...
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Pay raises for library director, staffDec 21, 2010 10:00 pm - The director of the Warren-Newport Public Library District will receive a 2 percent raise for 2011, as will the rest of his staff. The library district board unanimously...
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Two file for Gurnee village boardDec 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Two people filed Monday to run for three trustee seats on the Gurnee village board. Steve Park and incumbent Cheryl Ross dropped off nominating petitions on the first da...
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Gurnee's Warren-Newport to break ground on expansion todayAug 16, 2010 11:00 pm - An official groundbreaking ceremony is set today for an expansion and interior renovation of Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee. Free refreshments and mementos will...
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Warren-Newport Library marks beginning of renovations TuesdayAug 15, 2010 11:00 pm - An official groundbreaking ceremony is set Tuesday for an expansion and interior renovation of Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee. Free refreshments and mementos wi...
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You wanted to know: How many gladiators died in the Colosseum?Aug 03, 2010 11:00 pm - You wanted to know: A student in Gregg Thompson's sixth-grade social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee asked: "How many gladiators died in ...
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You wanted to know: Why do cats hate water?Jul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - You wanted to know A student in Gregg Thompson's sixth-grade social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee asked: "Why do cats hate water?" ...
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Warren-Newport library cafe in Gurnee shutting after 12 yearsJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee was among the trendsetters when it set aside space for a cafe in the 1990s, but that option is going away next month. Library off...
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Lake County briefsJul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Baby food founder in Gurnee: Square One Baby Foods founder Denise Henderson is slated to appear at Warren-Newport Public Library at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Henderson la...