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York County Libraries launches ‘A Book That Shaped Me’ writing contest
Anthony Fredericks, professor of education at York College and children’s author, acts out a story with fourth- and fifth-grade students at Alexander D. Goode Elementary School. The students helped...
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Steam Into History, Arthur Hufnagel library partner for first Reading Express...
Brenda Yarrison, a narrator, pauses during a quiet moment next to the York No. 17 locomotive building steam before people arrived to take its first public ride June 2 from New Freedom to Glen Rock and...
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York County Libraries debuts traveling story trunks
Lisa Schmittle, York County Libraries’ children’s program manager, looks through books and other educational items that are part of the traveling story time trunk about colors, which will rotate...
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Paul Smith Library’s Year of the Book Gala to honor 26 local authors
Several participants in Paul Smith Library of Southern York County’s Year of Book show off their published books. From left, Kevin Buck of Shrewsbury, Laura Rudacille of Red Lion, Judy Wolfman of York,...
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York County Libraries to hold GOAL Celebration Nov. 16
Kids line up to get author Will Hillenbrand’s autograph at the 2012 GOAL celebration. Hillenbrand will return for this year’s event Nov. 16. (Submitted) York County Libraries focuses on a goal each...
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York County Libraries debuts financial literacy database
(Photo courtesy of stock.xchng user kgdsgn) By DEB SULLIVAN On the Shelves Simply put, smart money management revolves around spending less than you make and using what you do have wisely. So how...
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Martin Library to host ‘A Day of Exploring STEM’
Martin Library recently purchased two types of robots, the LEGO NXT and BeeBot, to provide kids with a hands-on opportunity to program robots. They will be available for kids to use during the “A Day...
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York County libraries offer resources to encourage New Year’s resolutions
By DEB SULLIVAN On the Shelves So what is it you want out of life this year? Are you resolving to eat healthier, get in shape, travel, spend less or get a better-paying job? Whether it is one of these,...
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York County libraries celebrate Black History Month
Martin Library Children’s Services Librarian Laura O’Grady leafs through the pages of the book “Rap A Tap Tap: Here’s Bojangles — Think of That,” one of the books she uses to teach students about Black...
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On the Shelves: What do York Libraries mean to you?
During this week’s National Library Week Celebration, community members are encouraged to share their library stories in a contest hosted by the American Library Association. The speech bubbles are...
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