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Personal, Political Artifacts At John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
In honor of the recent election, DayTrippers takes a tour of the incredible John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, which houses a large collection of personal and political artifacts. Situated on Boston's Columbia Point, the museum's...
Tags: Museums, Politics, John F. Kennedy, Arts and Culture, Elections
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Free Local LEGO Event To Support Read!Build!Play!
Three things my boys and I love: books, libraries and LEGOS! Awesome! LEGO, based right here in Connecticut, will be hosting a free program at the Enfield Public Library on Friday, October 5th at 10am for children under 5 years old. This is part of...
Tags: LEGO Group, Arts and Culture
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Studying For The SAT At The Stratford Library
Bunnell High School, Stratford CTThe Stratford Public Library is a great source for helpful and educational programs that are not only a great learning experience but can also prepare Teens for college. The Library has a wide variety of programs and activities that can help teens on the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture
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Library scheduled to reopen May 20
The Meridian Star, Miss.The wait has been longer than anticipated, but Meridian/Lauderdale County Public Library will once again open -- just in time for registration for the library's Summer Reading Program. The library is scheduled to reopen on Monday -- one week later...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Sign-up dates set for youth activities planned in Rock Falls
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Registration starts May 25 for this free summer's reading program at Rock Falls Public Library, 1007 Seventh Ave. Children from 3 years through fifth grade can take part. Sign-up will continue through June 8. When children check out books each week,...Tags: Arts and Culture
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BRIEF: Local libraries given thousands
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Jesse White, secretary of state and state librarian, awarded more than $1 million in "Back to Books" grants. The money will be used by 230 libraries to buy books, CDs, DVDs, and other educational materials. Oregon Community Unit School District 220...Tags: Jesse White, Arts and Culture
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Fire prevention class for kids today at the Silver City Library, Thursday for adults
Silver City Sun-News, N.M.Today at 11 a.m. The Silver City Library will hold a fire prevention class for kids. Ellen Brown, Fire Prevention Specialist with the Gila National Forest, will present "Think Smart: Fire Prevention for Children" Brown will speak and show...Tags: Wildfires, Smart Car, Arts and Culture, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Weather Reports
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The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Larry LaRue column
The News TribuneAcross Tacoma in the past year, neighbors have altered the profile of their communities with pocket libraries, community gardens and yarn bombs -- efforts that have involved dozens of people. Which is precisely what the City of Neighborhoods project...Tags: Business, Literature, Arts and Culture, Martin Luther King Jr., Media Industry
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RPT-FEATURE-Amid frenzy over map apps, new focus on 16th century world view
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) * Renaissance cleric first wrote "America" on 1507 map * Resonance with current climate of "geo-enabled" devices * Google, Apple, Facebook looking at mapping apps By Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) -...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Arts and Culture, Google Inc., Asia
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Tulsa library system budget takes hit from property tax cut
Tulsa WorldThe Tulsa City-County Library has cut more than $800,000 from its proposed operating budget for fiscal year 2013-14 after State Question 766, which passed last year, reduced the amount of property tax revenue entities such as the library system receive....Tags: Politics, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Budgets and Budgeting, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Arts and Culture
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Flintco fires back at Palo Alto, says city is to blame for delays with Mitchell Park library project
Palo Alto Daily News, Calif.Flintco Pacific Inc., the contractor hired to build Palo Alto's new Mitchell Park Library and Community Center, says it's the city's fault the project is now more than a year behind schedule. John Stump, a senior vice president with the company,...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Arts and Culture, Architecture
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Latah library board candidates want rural focus
Moscow-Pullman Daily NewsWhen Mike Brown resigned from the board of the Latah County Library District, Judy LaLonde was appointed to fill out the last year of his term. Now she wants more time to accomplish her long-term goals. To keep her spot, she must face off this election...Tags: Arts and Culture
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