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Thursday, May 26, 2016
Start Applying Now that you’ve identified a few promising job listings, it’s time to start applying. Many employers today accept online applications and your local library maintains public computers you can access for free. It’s a good idea to be prepared, so consider pulling together some...
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Friday, May 13, 2016
With summer right around the corner, many teens and young adults are on the hunt for that perfect summer job to earn extra money, or an exciting internship that will help build a resume. BCLS is ready to help with a series of upcoming blog posts featuring tips and recommendations for each step of...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Nelle Harper Lee was born on April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama. The youngest of four children, she grew to develop a love of English literature while attending Monroe County High School. She began writing for the paper while attending the University of Alabama and moved to New York City...
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Thursday, April 14, 2016
In 1919, three Burlington County teachers, Caroline LeConey, Alice Shreve and Margaret McLedan, suggested to the NJ State Library Director that county libraries be established state-wide. Burlington County Assemblyman Emmor Roberts drafted a County Library Law and presented it to the Legislature....
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Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Back in 1981, Beverly Cleary was busy working on her sixth book starring Ramona Quimby, a character she had introduced along with Henry Huggins in another one of her stories. After receiving numerous letters from young fans who mentioned reading Cleary's stories during the reading programs they...
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Sunday, April 3, 2016
Across the county and around the world, many museums, zoos, aquariums, and even parks, are offering virtual tours so that everyone can enjoy them without leaving their home. In addition to being a fun glimpse inside (or outside) of these buildings and parks, these tours can offer a break from the...
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Sunday, April 3, 2016
This is certainly a time of information overload, or more aptly put, “information overwhelm!” With sudden change-in-work anxieties running high, BCLS has you covered in terms of job and unemployment resources. If you’ve been laid-off from work or are filing for unemployment, ease your despair and...
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Sunday, April 3, 2016
In the world of Book-to-Movie powerhouse actress and director, Reese Witherspoon and others with a talented eye for knowing which books will come to life on screen, the book comes first; then the movie. When best-selling British author Robert Harris saw the movie Chinatown, he knew he could weave...
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Friday, April 1, 2016
Katniss Everdeen, Samwise Gamgee, Rincewind, Claire Fraser, Harry Potter, The Gunslinger, Ramona Quimby, and Stannis Baratheon. These characters all exist within multi-book series and hold a special place in popular culture. In fact, it seems that ongoing series are an infatuation the modern reader...
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Friday, March 25, 2016
Whether you’re already an audio book fan or are just giving it a shot, here are some of the greatest Young Adult audio books we can find! Explore these titles with Libby and remember, If what you're looking for isn't available place a hold and see what's available now to stay entertained while you...

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