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Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Picture the spooky Victorian mansion where a Bronte heroine or a Sarah Waters character used to live, and transport it to a remote mountainside in Mexico in 1950, and you have Mexican Gothic.The Guest List by Lucy Foley”Evoking the great Agatha Christie classics “And Then There Were None” and “Murder on […]
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Virtual Author EventThe Third Daughter by Talia CarnerTuesday, July 7 at 4:00 pm Discover the novel The Third Daughter, part historical fiction part thriller is the story of one of Tevye’s daughters as the family flees a pogrom. They meet this mysterious, shady man, who lures the daughter from Russia to Argentina with a false promise […]
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In April 1915, former president Theodore Roosevelt penned a piece for Ladies Home Journal titled “The Books That I Read and When and How I Do My Reading.” In it, he notes that “it would be impossible to try to enumerate all the books I read, or even all the kinds”—which is understandable, considering he […]
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Questions About Economic Impact PaymentsThe IRS is issuing Economic Impact Payments. These payments are being issued automatically for most individuals. However, some people who don’t usually file a tax return will need to submit basic information to the IRS to receive their payment. Questions? The IRS is regularly updating the Economic Impact Payment and the Get My Payment tool frequently […]
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Full text access to a wide variety of current newspapers in Live-brary. To Access: Click on the “Search Digital Catalog “on the homepage of the Library website Click on “Research Databases”Scroll to search for the databases alphabetically or go to “Subject Filter”, then “Database Category”. Click on “Newspapers” and click “Apply”.New York Times, 1980 – […]
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As of April 8, 46.2% of the nation’s households have responded to the 2020 Census. The remaining households will receive a paper questionnaire which was mailed starting April 8. Households receiving the paper questionnaire can still respond online or by phone, or they can return it by mail in the enclosed envelope. They can choose to […]
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Thinking about your garden? Who isn’t? We have created lists of easy to find, top notch resources for your enjoyment.BOOKSThere are so many gardening titles available to download from Live-brary on the library website. Here are just a few: Gardening Basics for Dummies Gardening for Birds, Butterflies and Bees Container Vegetable Gardening Small Space Container Gardens […]
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What You Need to Know and Where to Get Reliable Information.Stay updated with information for seniors, retirees.Keep checking www.IRS.gov/coronavirus for additional updates F.A.Q. on Stimulus Checks, Unemployment and the Coronavirus Plan Coronavirus $1,200 stimulus check: Click here to find out if you’re eligible, how to get your IRS money. Economic Injury Disaster Loans – EIDLOnline loan […]
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From Carol Viteritti, Circulation/ESL, Southold Free LibraryThe Splendid and the VileAuthor: Eric LarsenGenre: Biography; HistoryWinston Churchill became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in May, 1940, and what a turbulent year it was. Eric Larsen describes the events, both large and small, in detail and makes it possible for the reader to understand, even 80 […]
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We want to share a terrific list of over 150 international, online museum resources – all free and with continual updates. Check out the link below to access portals, library collections, virtual tours, National Parks, e-learning and a kids section. Mcn.edu (Museum Computer Network) is a non-profit, connecting museums, focusing on their digital assets. Museum From […]
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