Bits & Pieces Bits & Pieces with Rebecca Lavallee: The Simon Fairfield Public Library 17 Jul 2023 If you have visited the Simon Fairfield Public Library in the last month, there is a good chance that you have been asked to complete a survey and for everyone…
Bits & Pieces Bits & Pieces with Rebecca Lavallee: Historic Districts Part 3 13 Jun 2023 April and May’s Bits & Pieces covered different types of Historic Districts, the various impacts on the homeowner, and the history of Historic Districts in Douglas. In this final piece…
Bits & Pieces Bits & Pieces with Rebecca Lavallee: Historic Districts Part 2 4 May 2023 April’s Bits & Pieces covered different types of Historic Districts and the various impacts on the homeowner. This month, we are going to look at the history of Historic Districts…
Bits & Pieces Bits & Pieces with Rebecca Lavallee: Historic Districts 6 Apr 2023 The topic for this month’s Bits & Pieces can once again be attributed to an ongoing project. This time the project is being worked on in conjunction with the Douglas…
Bits & Pieces Bits & Pieces with Rebecca Lavallee: School Colors & Mascots 12 Jan 2023 Last week Justin came to me asking for the next “Bits & Pieces” article. Between my last project and the holidays, I had nothing. I hadn’t started a new project…
Bits & Pieces Bits & Pieces with Rebecca Lavallee: Where are the street numbers? 7 Dec 2022 When I originally decided to present “Bits & Pieces”, I had this notion that I would write these postings in a very organized, systematic way as far as topics went.…
Bits & Pieces Bits & Pieces with Rebecca Lavallee: Population 6 Oct 2022December 7, 2022 In 2021, Douglas celebrated its 275th Anniversary. During this anniversary, the idea of providing a supplemental update to the Time and Town: Douglas at 250 came to fruition. While we…
Archive This ain’t our first pandemic 10 Feb 2022 In the darkest depths of the Library Attic, dusty old library records have been discovered. What kind of secrets will we find? In 1954, six books were destroyed due to Scarlet…
