We are Middletown, CT's public library!
Middletown, CT
Joined November 2011
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Here's an example of the kind of program your library could be offering to connect with local Veterans! #EngagedLibraries wsls.com/news/local/2023/01/…
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Last week we started our project understanding ecological and economic impact of narrow clawed crayfish in Yorkshire. One of the few populations left in the UK. This one had a 10cm carapace …
#crayfish #invasionsci
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Shamsia Hassani, fine arts lecturer and first known female street art artist in Afghanistan #WomensArt
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“A poem … is when you are in love and have the sky in your mouth.”
If you think and feel outside the common cultural box, this is for you: themarginalian.org/2017/03/2…
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Portland man, featured on Korean War Memorial, recalled as powerful writer during time with @RussellLib veterans writing group
middletownpress.com/middleto… via @Middletownpress
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"Other states are not doing this. This is history right now."
The #CT State Board of Ed just voted to approve our African American/Black & Puerto Rican/Latino course of studies! We're over the moon. THANK YOU to all who contributed! ctserc.org/pa1912 #CleartheAir #EduColor
ALT Screen shot of SERC's Nitza Diaz, Ingrid M. Canady, and Michelle LeBrun-Griffin (standing, face off screen) applauding upon passage
ALT screen shot of Zoom grid of smiling faces at the Board of Ed meeting. Caption can be seen along the bottom: "and so action item agenda 6B the Black and Latina curriculum has passed"
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Join me tomorrow (Tues, 12/15) for a free virtual story time w my hometown library! The @RussellLib played a HUGE role in developing my love of books, so it’s always special to partner with them for events. ❤️ Register TODAY to join (3:30-4:30 ET)!
russelllibrary.libcal.com/ev…
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Please see the attached letter from Dr. Conner. Thank you.
#mpsct
@DocConner13
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Well if that's not a perfect kayaking book club pick, I don't know what is. 😍🚣📖
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When COVID-19 halted indoor book clubs in Middletown, CT, @RussellLib's @Bookworm930 took it to the water! She invented Book Yak on a Kayak, holding discussions on books, including THIS TENDER LAND, while paddling around Crystal Lake middletownpress.com/middleto… (via @Middletownpress)
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I am very excited to announce that Middletown is officially launching @SeeClickFix tomorrow! Learn more here: middletownct.gov/CivicAlerts…
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We must define formerly incarcerated people not by what they did, but by what they can do.
This exhibit by Community Partners in Action and @RussellLib reminds us of that.
russelllibrary.org/out-of-pr… #Art #FormerlyIncarcerated #Justice #Philanthropy
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As Connecticut is seeing a steady increase in COVID-19 cases, the entire state will roll back to Phase 2.1 effective 12:01 a.m. on Friday, Nov 6.
The major changes that will occur are included in this chart. @CTDECD will have more detailed info for businesses in the coming days.
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Be prepared! Take a look at your town's ballot before you go vote tomorrow: bit.ly/CT2020Ballots
The ballots for every town in Connecticut have been published on the state's website so that voters can review what they look like before they head to the polls on Tuesday.
Take a look at your town's ballot here: bit.ly/CT2020Ballots
#MyVoteCT #Election2020
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Talked with #Middletown mayor @bdflorsheim about uptick in #COVID19 cases: "Just as we started to think of ourselves as a hotspot back in the spring, we started to think of ourselves as an oasis in the last couple months. We’re not there anymore."
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Middletown Public Schools:
1. Wear a mask 😷
2. Keep your distance
3. Wash your hands
4. Get tested — PCR asymptomatic testing available every Wednesday and daily symptomatic rapid testing at every school.
#KeepSafe — our students need you!
#Onward
#ChangeTheWorld
Connecticut’s daily coronavirus infection test rate soared beyond 6% on Thursday — roughly six times the daily rate the state faced all summer and early into the fall.
ctmirror.org/2020/10/29/cts-…
