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FYI Book Club selects Domingo Martinez's memoir, "The Boy Kings of Texas," a National Book Award finalist.
The Kansas City StarWriter Domingo Martinez grew up in a big, border-town family in Texas, but his memoir hardly reads like a Latino version of life on Walton's Mountain with John and Olivia's brood. Way rougher and more uncomfortable than that. In "The Boy Kings of...Tags: Brownsville, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Gloria Vanderbilt, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations
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Elmont library patrons reinstated after fight
NewsdayThe privileges of two Elmont Memorial Library patrons, suspended after an internal probe faulted them in a physical altercation there in March, have been reinstated, officials said. Joseph Smith, 60, of Elmont, was arrested by Nassau police March 29...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Arts and Culture, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Library policy outlines rules for adult-child interactions
Columbus Telegram, Neb.Columbus Public Library will soon have a new policy that clearly defines the level of personal contact allowed between staff members and volunteers and young patrons. The safe child policy was developed following a workshop that recommended each city...Tags: Arts and Culture, Abusive Behavior
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Bulletin Board
Saturday Above the Influence March and Rally, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at KC Wright Building, 600 SE Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Call 954-370-8999. Antique and Flea Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 8001 NW Fifth St., Plantation. Free....Tags: Unity (music group), Florida's Blood Centers, The Salvation Army, Fort Lauderdale, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Book mobile
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaThe blue and white bus sat in the middle of the Ped Mall last Saturday, its new logo -- Antelope Lending Library Bookmobile -- encouraging people to stop and ask questions. "What it this?" "Will it work like a regular library with cards and...Tags: University of Iowa, Arts and Culture, Schools, Elementary Schools
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Library engages adults in summer reading challenge
Hamilton JournalNews, OhioFor the first time since the Lane Libraries started its Summer Reading Challenge a few years ago, adult readers are being offered an incentive to carve out more quality time with a good book. "We had already split up the children's programs so that...Tags: Authors, Arts and Culture, Education, Amazon Kindle Fire
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San Carlos Library to close Saturday for big six-month makeover
Palo Alto Daily News, Calif.The San Carlos Library will close Saturday for a six-month interior makeover. When it reopens near the end of the year, the library will have been reconfigured to free up more space for children and teenagers, its walls freshly coated with paint and...Tags: Arts and Culture
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'Imperfect Passage' author to speak Monday at Carnegie
Michael Cosgrove, summer resident and author of "Imperfect Passage," will be the guest at the Friends@the Carnegie monthly event at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 20, at the Carnegie building, 451 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey. "Writing a book was especially...Tags: A Current Affair (tv program), Arts and Culture, Sailing, Michigan State University, Dyslexia
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Dolly Parton's free book project coming to Erie County children
Erie Times-News, Pa.A new book club, spearheaded by country music legend Dolly Parton, is forming in Erie County. And its members are children under the age of 5. The United Way of Erie County on Thursday announced a project that will offer free books to all area...Tags: Arts and Culture, Political Fundraising, Human Interest, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Poverty
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150 watch memorial ceremony
Erie Times-News, Pa.An 18-foot-long steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center site from the 9/11 terrorist attacks was chained to a flatbed in front of Blasco Memorial Library on Thursday afternoon. An American flag was draped over part of it. Some people...Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, National September 11 Memorial & Museum, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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'Common Valor' tells stories of uncommon men, women
Charleston Daily Mail, W.Va.It's a chance to peek into the lives of the brave men and women from West Virginia who have served in the military throughout the years. A documentary called "Voices of War" will premiere 7 p.m. May 28 at Emmanuel Baptist Church on Charleston's West...Tags: History (tv network), Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Library of Congress
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OCLC chooses new chief after long search
The Columbus DispatchDublin-based OCLC, formerly known as the Online Computer Library Center, has chosen a new leader. Skip Prichard will succeed Robert L. "Jay" Jordan as president and CEO, the board of trustees announced yesterday. Prichard will serve as OCLC president-...Tags: University of Baltimore, Arts and Culture, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Corporate Officers, ProQuest Company
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