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Fall Book Reccomendations

Looking for something to read this fall? Check out these books recommended by by our volunteer coordinator Vicky Donson: SEPTEMBER – ROSAMUNDE PILCHER HARVEST MOON – ROBIN CARR BLESSING IN DISGUISE – DANIELLE STEELE THE RETURN – NICOLAS SPARKS DAYLIGHT – DAVID BALDACCI HALF BAKED HARVEST SUPER SIMPLE – GERARD TIEGHAN...
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Blue Collar Books

Whenever you meet a new person, it only takes a few moments for the inevitable question to arise: “So, what do you do?”  The one thing, perhaps the most important thing, we want to know about each other is our work.  Our work, for better or worse, defines us.  And why not? We spend a...
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Outdoor “Museums”

There are a number of publicly accessible places in the area that provide an excellent opportunity to see history while maintaining social distance. These are a few local  places that might fly “under the radar.” Carlisle Iron Furnace 109 Bucher Hill Rd., Boiling Springs Once a thriving iron furnace, the Carlisle Iron Furnace is one...
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Adult Fall Reading Challenge

Are you stuck in a reading rut? Do you find yourself starting a book, only to realize a chapter or two in that you’ve already read it? Has it been forever since the last time you ventured out of your reading comfort zone and tried a new genre or a new author? Are you impatient...
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Hotspots to Go at York County Libraries!

YCL is happy to announce we’re bringing back Wireless Hotspot rentals—now at more YCL locations! What’s a Wireless Hotspot? It’s a portable device that allows you to take a cellular Internet connection with you. It’s perfect if you live in an area that can’t get cable Internet or if you don’t have a data plan...
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What Is Going On, Everyone?

Who would have ever thought that us Dillsburgians would be living through an actual pandemic? I sure did not, and the library has had its triumphs and difficulties, but so has other places of employment. The staff here at the Dillsburg Library adapted, working diligently through the ever-changing situation, but one thing we all know...
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Sports are back(ish): Recommended Reads

Like everything else these days, the world of sports is in flux. The NBA is trying to conclude a season suspended last spring. Major League Baseball is doing its best to assemble a shortened season. And football is around the corner – maybe. Many smaller colleges have cancelled or postponed while the larger schools (and...
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