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Print Several Escondido residents turned out at a meeting of the city’s Library Board of Trustees Thursday to air their concerns about the library’s policy of considering whether to remove books from its collection if they haven’t been checked out for three years. The item was placed on the board’s agenda after Virginia Abushanab, a longtime volunteer with the Escondido Friends of the Library Group, sent a letter to city officials outlining her contention that the “weeding” policy, as it is known among librarians, had left the Escondido library’s shelves bare. The library board ...

Manhattan Public Library geared up for summer reading programs May 12, 2021Manhattan Reading is not only a reward for your brain, but reading this summer could also earn you a prize from the Manhattan Public Library. Jennifer Bergen, Programs and Children’s Services Manager, says by logging your minutes of reading this summer you could earn different prizes. She says the program is open to all ages including adults. Those who participate and reach different bench marks of minutes read, can earn free books, coupons, keychains, and even a commemorative cup. Bergen adds that they are als...

US President Joe Biden on expected lines at the G7 called for the restoration of the trans-Atlantic alliance, while declaring America is back on the international stage. He promised that the US would come to...