By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian Through a 2014 federally funded public library system grant, the Winding Rivers Library System is expanding access to unique history materials in local libraries by coordinating a regional online collection of visual images (photos...
Wilton book sale is Friday, Saturday
By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian Wilton's Harvest Fest is finally here! Please come to our book sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and from 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday. We have books, magazines and cookbooks. ♦ ♦ ♦ We will welcome Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Elementary School's...
Preschool playgroup will be offered at Ontario Public Library
By LAURIE ERICKSON | Ontario librarian Playgroups for preschool children are offered each Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Ontario Public Library and will continue each week through mid-December. Norwalk-Ontario-Wilton Schools provide the program about once a month, and...
Kendall Public Library to offer ‘The Secret Life of Bees’ viewing
By LYNETTE VLASAK | Kendall librarian Our next book club meeting will be Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 5:30 p.m. Please note that we will start 30 minutes earlier than usual. We will watch the movie "The Secret Life of Bees," which is based on the book we discussed at last...
South Side News for Sept. 25
By MYRNA FAUSKA As I was sitting at the computer this morning, preparing to begin this column, out of the corner of my eye, I saw something on the lawn. "Dave," I yelled. "There's a heifer on the lawn." "A black one?" he asked. "No, a brown one," I answered. So we...
New books available at Norwalk Public Library
By JEANNE RICE | Norwalk librarian The Norwalk Public Library has new books for children and adults: Adult fiction • "The Lost Island: A Gideon Crew Novel" by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child • "Festive In Death" by J. D. Robb Board Books • "Fall: A Bright Baby Touch...
Senior menus for Sept. 30 to Oct. 3
Ontario meal site Meals are served at the Milk Jug Café, 103 N. Garden St. To make a reservation, call 337-4448. Monday, Sept. 29: Chili with beans and tomatoes, grilled cheese on whole-wheat bread, coleslaw and apple crisp Tuesday, Sept. 30: Chicken parmesan, spinach...
Documents on transmission line and proposed quarry available at Wilton Public Library
By GINA RAE | Wilton librarian There is a lot of controversial news in our area right now. If you would like to do your own research to better make an informed decision, we have copies of the Badger-Coulee Transmission Line draft environmental impact statement as well...
Myriad events will be offered at Elroy Public Library
By MARY WAARVIK | Elroy librarian There will be some unexpected doings at the Elroy Public Library in the next few weeks. • Our mystery-lovers book group will discuss "A Cold Day for Murder" by Dana Stabenow at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29. Want to join this book club?...
National Back to Church Sunday is this week
Contributed by PASTOR STEVE NEUMAN St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, South Ridge St. John’s Lutheran Church, Kendall "Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another-and all the more as you see the Day approaching"...
