SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Public Library announced its events for the week of Dec. 9-14. The Syracuse Friends are having their bag-of-books sale before the holidays and the deep of winter. The sale opens at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, until the library closes at 2 p.m. … Read More
SYRACUSE — The smell of a fire in the fire place, the sounds of Christmas music and laughter filled the air at the fifth annual Wawasee Area Conservancy Foundation’s Christmas Lights Party Friday evening, Dec. 6. Guests gathered in the Ruddell Pavilion on the WACF property, which was … Read More
MENTONE — Bell Memorial Public Library recently announced the following events for Dec. 2-7. Parents! Bring the family to the Library on Saturday, Dec. 7 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 pm for a visit with Santa Clause. Afterward, please join the library in its large conference room to … Read More
By Denise Keller, adult programming administrator WARSAW _ The following programs are set to take place in December: WorkOne computer and resume/interviewing classes. Contact the library for details. The 12th Annual Photography Contest runs through Dec. 14. Official rules may be found at warsawlibrary.org or by visiting … Read More
SYRACUSE — The end of the year can be filled with many back-to-back activities. The Syracuse Library has some relaxing, social times early in the month. Laura Kaufman is talking about the process of avoiding probate and making the transfer of possessions easy after one’s death. She is presenting … Read More
MILFORD — Maureen Haab will be celebrating 20 years on staff at the Milford Public Library on Dec. 7. The library would like to shower her with cards and notes to let her know how much she means to the Milford community. The cards can be brought to … Read More
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating people wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants are the property … Read More
MENTONE — Bell Memorial Public Library announced its news for the week of Nov. 25-29. Bell Memorial Public Library will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, for Thanksgiving, The library will be open during regular business hours on Saturday, Nov. 30, said a news release … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Many families like to create their own personalized Christmas cards that incorporate a family portrait. North Webster Community Public Library has available three holiday-themed photographic backdrops that families or individuals can use to take a holiday portrait. Patrons just need to bring their camera to … Read More
NAPPANEE — Nappanee Public Library announced its events for the week of Nov. 23-30. Art In The Making Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Join a group of creative, young artists who leave traditional kitchen table art in the dust and have fun with color like never before. … Read More
By Melissa Chapman Cataloging Supervisor WARSAW — After the Thanksgiving meal, all anyone wants to do is let the tryptophan kick in and relax while they watch mindless hours of pre-programmed holiday movies. Why not curl up on the sofa with one of these Thanksgiving films that remind … Read More
KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office is requesting your assistance in locating subjects wanted on felony and/or misdemeanor warrants. If you have any information on the whereabouts of these wanted persons, contact the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office at (574) 267-5667. Please Read Our Disclaimer All warrants … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — Little ones will gather for the annual Preschool Story Time Thanksgiving Feast at North Webster Community Public Library 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 27. Children who have participated in past and present Preschool Story Time sessions are invited to sign up to bring finger food to … Read More
NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster Community Public Library announces the retirement of Paula Markley after nine years of service. Markley joined the library staff in Nov. 2010 as a cataloger, a position that she continued to hold throughout her tenu Prior to joining the library staff, Markley taught … Read More
NAPPANEE — The Nappanee Public Library announced the following events for the week of Nov. 16-20. Thanksgiving Trivia Saturday, Nov.16, 2019, 10–11 a.m. Gather your friends and family and come to trivia night at the library. Prizes and bragging rights will be given to the winning team. Teams … Read More
By Amy Mann, Children’s Services And Erin Streeter, Children’s Services Librarian In nineteenth-century America, New Year celebrations were the event of the season. They often involved visiting friends and neighbors and exchanging gifts while Christmas was a religious holiday without much fanfare. Modern Christmas mixes the sacred meaning … Read More
