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Award-winning Maine writers join monthly Meet the Author series

March 24, 2021

Young Adult authors Terry Farish and Elizabeth Atkinson will discuss how good stories written for teens and children are great for all ages at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 25, during Meet the Author, a monthly online series hosted by the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library. The two award-winning Maine authors will talk about issues challenging […]

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Presentation highlights ‘The Grotesque 10’

March 12, 2021

Amazing architectural sculpture from American universities

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Six Dr. Seuss books won’t be republished because of racist images

by MARK PRATT Associated Press March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

The business that preserves and protects Dr. Seuss’ legacy has announced it will stop publishing the titles, and says, ‘These books portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong because of racist and insensitive imagery.’

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Author to discuss ‘War Pigeons’ during presentation on her new book

February 26, 2021

Brunswick author Elizabeth Macalaster will provide an illustrated slideshow sure to appeal to history-lovers and bird enthusiasts during an online discussion of her new book “War Pigeons: Winged Couriers in the U.S. Military, 1878-1957,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25, presented by the Camden Public Library. Email [email protected] to request a Zoom link to […]