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Bald eagle at West Manchester Mall: Did you see it?
(Submitted photo) I stopped by The York County Literacy Council book sale at West Manchester Mall on Saturday, and it looked pretty busy. But I didn’t get a chance to stick around for children’s author...
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Banned Books Week runs Sept. 30 through Oct. 6
Amid all the hoopla surrounding the first film of “The Hunger Games” series, it was easy to forget how loudly some groups objected to the books’ violence. But object they did — Suzanne Collins’ trilogy...
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Library of Congress National Book Festival slated for Sept. 22-23
If you’re headed into Washington, D.C., this weekend — or perhaps are looking for a quick weekend trip — check out the Library of Congress National Book Festival. In its 12th year, the festival runs 10...
View ArticleMillersville University to host book signings with faculty, alumni
Millersville University is rounding up faculty, staff, retirees and alumni for a book-signing event to be held as part of Homecoming weekend Oct. 13. Sponsored by the Millersville University Alumni...
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Guthrie Memorial Library to host Hanover’s New Year’s Eve Bash
I couldn’t tell you what I’m having for dinner, much less what I’m doing for New Year’s Eve in two months. But when you’re kicking off a town’s 250th anniversary AND the 150th anniversary of the Civil...
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Midtown Scholar hosts 3rd Annual Book Festival
(Photo courtesy of Flickr user Horia Varlan) Book lovers in southcentral Pennsylvania: there is no other place you should be Nov. 9-11 than Midtown Scholar Bookstore’s 3rd Annual Book Festival. From...
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Glen Rock library to host Taste of the Valley Nov. 9
Enjoy a few wine tastings while surrounded by books? Oh, if you insist. The Arthur Hufnagel Public Library of Glen Rock will hold its fourth annual Taste of the Valley wine tasting event from 7 to 10...
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New York Times releases 100 Notable Books of 2012
(Photo via Flickr user David Trawin) I have a terrible confession to make: The New York Times released its 100 Notable Books of 2012 today — and I haven’t read a single one. I’ve read a few books that...
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‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ inspires — yes — baby names
This file combo made of book cover images provided by Vintage Books shows the ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ trilogy by best-selling author E L James. (AP Photo/Vintage Books) This summer, folks mused about...
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‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ makes ALA’s annual list of most challenged books
From the Associated Press: NEW YORK — Here’s a list “Fifty Shades of Grey” was destined to make: The books most likely to be removed from school and library shelves. On Monday, E L James’ multimillion...
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