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Director’s Notes – July 11, 2026

Posted on: July 11, 2026July 13, 2026 - Justin Snook
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Director’s Notes – July 11, 2026

Click here to learn a new language! On April 9, the American Library Association won a historic victory vs. the…

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Director’s Notes – June 30, 2026

Posted on: June 30, 2026July 1, 2026 - Justin Snook
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Director’s Notes – June 30, 2026

What a weekend! The fun started at Friday night’s WooSox game where I was honored to receive a $2,500 check…

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Director’s Notes – June 15, 2026

Posted on: June 15, 2026 - Justin Snook
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Director’s Notes – June 15, 2026

280 years ago, the Town of Douglas was written into existence out of the New Sherborn Grant. 30 years after…

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Director’s Notes – May 28, 2026

Posted on: May 28, 2026 - Justin Snook
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Director’s Notes – May 28, 2026

This year, Memorial Day came on the earliest calendar date possible and Labor day will fall on the latest, giving…

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Director’s Notes – May 14, 2026

Posted on: May 14, 2026 - Justin Snook
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Director’s Notes – May 14, 2026

Normally I would be updating the Storywalk on the SNETT around this time, but I want Honor Flight to remain…

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