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  1. Any exciting travels planned for this summer? 8:30 AM May 25th via Facebook
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  3. Book club members: A House for Mr. Biswas is here. 2:23 PM May 23rd via Facebook
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  16. "Do you have any books about Burgess Meredith?" The awesome kid who asked this wins our question of the week--perhaps the month--award. 1:43 PM Mar 8th via Facebook
  17. It's heading up to 60 degrees, and the fro yo truck is back on the block. Spring is almost here! 11:02 AM Mar 7th via Facebook
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