All libraries will be closed Tuesday, November 3rd Election Day. Main library will be open for voting only. We will reopen Wednesday at our regular time.

The East End Branch will be closed on Saturday, October 31, for maintenance. The branch will reopen on Monday, November 2, during regular business hours. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

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Bah! Humbug!

Posted about 5 years ago by Phil Shepard
Bah! Humbug! How did this phrase come to convey curmudgeonly displeasure? The origin of the word humbug is unknown. It emerged in England in the mid-18th century, with a first […]
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