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SINGAPORE - All public libraries will reduce their operating capacity to 25 per cent and cut dwelling times to minimise the spread of Covid-19 in the community. All physical programmes, including tours, will also be suspended at public libraries and the National Archives of Singapore, said the National Library Board (NLB) in a statement on Saturday (May 15). The measures take effect from Sunday and will last until June 13, in line with the tightening of Covid-19 rules as community cases continu...

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Students at A.D. Stowell Elementary School received the Hannibal Free Public Library Summer Reading Program School Trophy for reading the most average hours per participant. Pictured front row, from left: Caitlin Greathouse, Trinidy Slaughter, Phillip Hayden, Charleigh Grote and Lois Bennett. Second row: Zadie Hayden, Carter Engle, Carter Watkins and Brayden Curless. Third row: Reagan Kelso, Benny Bennett, Myles Cox and Ian Lee. CONTRIBUTED

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1 hr ago Marion County Public Library staffers Liz Butta, left, and Christian Cox, are ready to kick off the summer reading program. PHOTO BY DAVID KIRK FAIRMONT — As school begins to winds down, staff at the Marion County Public Libraries search for ways to make reading during summer time fun. "Every year, we have a different theme and this years summer theme is Tails & Tales," said Christian Cox, childrens program coordinator at the Marion County Pu...

KENDALLVILLE — Kendallville Public Library’s young patrons can take part in several programs in May, including a Movie in the Park in Rome City. Disney’s live-action movie, “Aladdin,” will be shown Friday, May 14, at 9 p.m. in Rome City’s Kelly Park. The show begins at dusk and everyone is welcome for this free event. Bring a blanket, lawn chairs, or anything needed to get comfortable for the outdoor show. The Rome City Park Department staff will sell snacks at the...

KENDALLVILLE – Renowned bird biologist Les Beletsky provides a succinct description of each of the 250 birds profiled in his book, “Bird Songs: 250 North American Birds in Song.” On the Kendallville Public Library Adventure Walk in May, patrons will see a selection of the lavish full-color illustrations of each bird. Patrons will have access to a built-in digital audio player holding 250 corresponding songs and calls for each featured feathered friend if they check out the book f...

Close Audrey Harley, 10 looks for books at the Virginia Public Library Monday afternoon. The library reopened to the public Monday after being closed for more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the 4th grader said she is looking forward to taking part in the libraries reading programs. The library is hosting a welcome back party Tuesday with cookies and a scavenger hunt from 10:00 to 2:00 and regular hours are Monday to Thursday 10:00 to 6:00 Friday 10:00 to 5:00 and S...

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Payette Syringa Lions Club, 11:30 a.m., The Portia Club, 225 N. Ninth St., Payette, (208) 739-3483. Revitalize Ontario! design committee meeting, noon, Four Star Real Estate, 241 S.W. Third Ave., Ontario, (541) 212-9303, mertndub@gmail.com. Eastern Oregon Economic Development Region Board meeting, 3 to 5 p.m., boardroom, science Laura Moore Cunningham Science Center, Treasure Valley Community College, 650 College Blvd. Ontario. Vale Public Works meeting, 5 p.m., Vale City Hall, 252 B St. E., (5...