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Learn how to improve your blog with a NewsVroom session at Martin Library

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Sarah Chain

York Daily Record/Sunday News journalists will bring the NewsVroom to Martin Library March 13, 2013, for a session on best blogging practices.

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Diffuse a public temper tantrum without losing your cool

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Smart Staff

Local experts share what works and what doesn’t for parenting in public.

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Martin Library unveils new ‘Learn, Play, Grow @ Martin’ play space

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Sarah Chain

Martin Library in downtown York, Pa., revealed its new “Learn, Play, Grow @ Martin” play space, geared toward kids 1 to 5 years old, on Jan. 20, 2013.

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Rhoad to the Altar: ‘Miss Manners’
and today’s wedding etiquette

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Abby Rhoad

Abby Rhoad reviews the book “Miss Manners’ Guide to a Surprisingly Dignified Wedding” by Judith and Jacobina Martin.

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Hurricane Katrina: Could the wetlands have lessened the damage?

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Sarah Chain

“Hurricane on the Bayou” tells the story of New Orleans’ wetlands and how they were affected by Hurricane Katrina.

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Join The Great Cloth Diaper Change April 21

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Sarah Chain

Do you… have a baby? Use cloth diapers? Want to break a Guinness World Record? Head downtown to the children’s library at Martin Library, 159 E. Market St., at noon April 21 and take part in an international cloth-diaper-changing event. … Continue reading →

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Enjoy winter: Nix cabin fever with a scavenger hunt

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Sarah Chain

Forget about the snow predicted for today — head outside for Cabin Fever Hike II, a winter scavenger hunt at Rocky Ridge Park. Meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Pheasant Pavilion near the Hidden Laurel Parking Area. Park volunteer Jeff … Continue reading →

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Enjoy winter: A hike with man’s best friend

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Sarah Chain

Grab your pooch and head out to Shank’s Mare for a “To the Dogs” hike this morning. From 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., hikers will trek the 6.5-mile Mason-Dixon Trail. Take in the beautiful scenery and spend some time with … Continue reading →

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It’s time to give back to your local library

Posted on December 4, 2011 by April Trotter

This time of year everyone seems to be in the giving spirit. But while you’re writing checks out to your favorite charity and dropping spare change in kettles, don’t forget your ABCs. Remember the joy of getting your first library … Continue reading →

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Holiday countdown: Light Up Night in York

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Sarah Chain

Head downtown tonight for Light Up Night — live entertainment, children’s activities, caroling, the lighting of the York holiday tree and the arrival of Santa himself. Most of the fun takes place from 5 p.m. to 8 pm. at Continental … Continue reading →

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