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The Nassau Library System offers a ‘Techmobile,’ which brings digital access, technology help and library services to patrons who might not otherwise have access to those services. It registered nearly 2 million digital checkouts last year — or more than 5,000 per day.
County libraries meet the future with 1.9 million digital checkouts
Read a book. Listen to a book. But don’t feel like you have to physically pick up the book. more
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Through a grant, the Malverne Public Library was able to purchase five water tables for children to enjoy.
How are these libraries using state grants?
  A public library is in many ways the hub of a community. It’s the focal point where kids, families, seniors, job hunters, researchers, local groups, and everyone in between gather … more
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The Katz family — Evan, left, Elias, Jessica and Ash — of North Bellmore completed the Nassau Library Tour this year and in 2019.
Why were these folks desperate to get to the library?
  The competition to tour each library in Nassau County was so fierce that members of the Katz family of North Bellmore did not want to waste time stopping for lunch, so they packed … more
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Children playing at the Malverne Library’s 90th anniversary celebration on in 2019.
Need fun this summer? Here's where you wanna be!
  Local libraries  have boundless opportunities, and not just those that can be found in the pages of a good book. They have programs and services for all ages and … more
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Kerry Nugent stands beside new furniture that was put in the renovated children’s room, which re-opened on March 24.
Library children's room renovation is complete. Find out just how amazing it is!
Community members are rejoicing after completion of a three-month-long renovation of the children’s room at West Hempstead Public Library. Regina Mascia, director of the library, said she … more
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Your snoring could be the death of you
Loud snoring is annoying, but it can also be an indication of obstructive sleep apnea, which can cause all kinds of serious medical problems. more
British royals lend their majesty to the space program
It takes lots of elbow grease to wipe away all the hype, scandal and five-alarm headlines about Britain’s royal family, and finally hit the spots that shine. more
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Banning books is un-American
Last week was Banned Books Week, a time to spotlight censorship and attempts across the country to take books off library shelves. more
On Saturday, march for our lives
I don’t know about you, but there hasn’t been one day since the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, when I haven’t cried or given my kids a suffocatingly tight hug. more
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Greatest hits from this month’s read-a-thon
Every book ever written is about the pandemic — at least that’s what I’m discovering after trying to escape the here and now through fiction. more
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