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    Dr. Gilbert Kombe; led efforts against HIV/AIDS worldwide  Nov 16, 2009
    How can they do that when there are free libraries here. his wife recounted. (Boston Globe)

    Community Bulletin Board: Sept. 24  Sep 24, 2009
    The Fall Book Sale sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries takes place from Sept. 24 through Sept. 27, at the Wellesley Free Library, Wakelin Room, 530 Washington St. All proceeds benefit the library ... The Fall Book Sale sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries takes place through Sept. 27, at the Wellesley Free Library, Wakelin Room, 530 Washington St. All proceeds benefit the library ... The Fall Book Sale sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free... (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    The menace of the public option  Sep 19, 2009
    Saturday, September 19, 2009. Of all the current assaults on our noble republic, perhaps none is more dangerous than the public option - specifically, the public library option. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)

    Library Lines: Aug. 20  Aug 21, 2009
    Wellesley Free Libraries ... These passes are a gift from the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Our readers speak: People have right to speak; are politicians listening?  Aug 20, 2009
    ostinmontana wrote on Aug 19, 2009 8:32 AM:" Virgo: EXACTLY!The Burtons and Peaces of the world were crying out SOCIALISM when free libraries were enacted and crying SOCIALISM when public education was enacted and crying SOCIALISM when the highway system was started and crying SOCIALISM when police and firemen were paid for by the government. And you're exactly right, they cried SOCIALISM when Social Security and Medicare were enacted--both good, solid programs had it not been for Republican AND... (Montana Standard, MT)

    Wellesley Family Calendar: July 16  Jul 18, 2009
    This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries. For more information on this and other summer programs, stop by the Children s Department, call 781-235-1610, ext 1108, or visit. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Library Lines: July 2  Jul 2, 2009
    This program is sponsored by the friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries ... Wellesley Free Libraries ... These passes are a gift from the Friends of the Wellesley Free Libraries. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Entertainment in a Down Economy  Jun 30, 2009
    Tor and Baen, major publishers, both have large free libraries available to readers. Other publishers, as well as online bookstores, offer free downloads of various books and even music tracks. (Suite101.com)

    Apps we love  May 19, 2009
    While downloading from the free libraries is relatively painless, ordering from the Fictionwise store takes you out of Stanza and into Safari, where you're greeted by a signup and checkout form that doesn't even fit properly on the iPhone's screen. The process is neither elegant nor particularly easy, a far cry from purchasing music via the iTunes Store. (Globe and Mail)

    Save the library ...  May 18, 2009
    But what it doesn't need is bureacracy heaping a load of discouragement on the backs of residents who took it upon themselves to find funds to make sure the five free libraries in town remain open, serving residents. Of course, there's much scrambling going on now as word spread that Kevin Moriarity, foundation president, wrote a letter to library board president Adrienne Hayling warning that the original plan to assist the library was dead. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Wellesley Community Commendables: May 14  May 15, 2009
    The Friends appreciate all of our volunteer and member efforts in support of a Wellesley treasure the Wellesley Free Libraries. Mary E. Whalen President Friends of the Wellesley Free Library Oh, to be a tree with friends like these. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)

    Ethnic learning  Mar 28, 2009
    The talk was sponsored by the Hazard and Aurora Free libraries. Beenish Javed, 25, a business student from Islamabad, comes from an army background. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Easton Senior Center News for March  Mar 28, 2009
    Ames Free libraries; Always Rebecca s, 272 Washington St.; Bank of Easton (all); Bill s House of Pizza, 97 Main St.; Borgeson s Corner Store, 76 Main St.; CVS, 549 Washington St.; Easton Gas, 200 Washington St.; Dynasty Convenience, 7t0 Washington St.; Easton Post Offices (all three); Easton Town Hall, COA office; Fitzgerald Community Center, Elise Circle; Hannaford s Supermarket; Home Spun Treasures, North Easton Village Shoppes; Keefe Community Center, Parker Terrace; Lil Peach, 11 Columbus... (Easton Journal, MA)

    Kindle for iPhone has competition  Mar 13, 2009
    In contrast, Stanza offers easy-to-download titles from within the programs list of merchants, including the (just purchased by Barnes & Noble), , Random House and Harlequins free libraries, as well as free books from. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Kindle for iPhone has strong competition  Mar 10, 2009
    In contrast, Stanza offers easy-to-download titles from within the programs list of merchants, including the (just purchased by Barnes & Noble), BooksOnBoard eBook Shop, Random House and Harlequins free libraries, as well as free books from. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Technology)




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