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April 13, 2020
A dramatic shot of winter waves splashing on an icy shore struck a chord with judges, awarding 14-year-old Kristen Heap the grand prize – a $250 gift card – in the Fond du Lac Public Library’s sixth annual Teen Photo Contest.
Judges reviewe...
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April 10, 2020
By Emilyn Linden
It’s been a challenging time for all of us, whether we’re self-isolating at home or an essential worker going to our job every day. One thing that’s been uplifting for me is finally seeing some sun on most days. My reading habits...
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March 30, 2020
By Joanne Mengel
Avoid the long “e-lines” in Overdrive by checking out Lucky Day or Available Now titles. It’s super easy. Log in to Overdrive and the first thing you will see is the newly launched Lucky Day collection. Just like the Lucky Da...
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March 30, 2020
By Debbie Rosenberg
Gov. Tony Evers’ Safer at Home order went into effect on March 25. Just a few days in, and I’m already feeling cooped up and bored. So, it’s time to travel (virtually of course)!
One of my favorite authors is Bill Bryso...
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March 27, 2020
By Julie Van Esler
With the surge of COVID-19 hospital cases, health-care professionals are struggling with shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) - vital to save the lives of others, as well as their own. Makers who who want to help ca...
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March 27, 2020
By Emilyn Linden
One piece advice often see about staying sane while Safer at Home is to take breaks from the news. That can be difficult unless you can fill your checking-the-news time with something else. But stress and anxiety caused by the co...
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March 25, 2020
By Crystal Valentine
4/6/2020 update:
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March 23, 2020
By Emilyn Linden
A little more than four years ago, my family moved to Wisconsin for my husband’s career. I moved without a job and found myself with quite a lot of time on my hands during the very contentious 2016 election season. I was spending...
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March 20, 2020
By Emilyn Linden
One of my health interests over the past decade-plus, has been sleep. I think that’s pretty much a given when you have a colicky baby. Healthy Sleep Habits, Happy Child by Dr. Marc Weissbluth was my Bible for a few years there....
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March 19, 2020
The Fond du Lac Public Library’s sixth annual Teen Photo Contest deadline for submissions is April 1.
The contest challenges teens to submit photos in three categories: Anything Goes, Street and Weather. The photographer who submits the photo j...
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