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New Year, New House, New Problems.

For some, a new home can be the start of something amazing but for the characters in these books? Maybe they should have stayed where they were. 

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Christmas Tree Farms

The Hall family and others chose to cut their own Christmas tree at the Sunshine Christmas Tree Orchard in 1989. 

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National Learn a Language Month

December is Learn a New Language Month! Along with our books and audiobooks, the library also subscribes to a language learning service called Mango. Mango offers a wide variety of languages with interactive lessons, flashcards, and movies. Check out these library resources to start learning a new language!

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Researching Your Health

Curious about the doctor's recent diagnosis? Unsure if you should be worried about newly developed pain or symptoms? We all have health questions from time to time, but discerning the good information from the not-so-good can be a daunting task. This research guide will help you learn how to get the answers you need.

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Cabbage Patch Kids Mania

Cabbage Patch mania struck the Battlefield Mall in 1983. The Circus World store received only 25 dolls for the holiday season.

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