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STEM (Science Technology Engineering Mathematics)

Written on: September 13th, 2011 in Blog Posts

September is Back-to-School time and the DE Division of Libraries has 2 new STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) resources for the youngest student to the adult learner. DDL and DE Public Libraries are partnering with the Delaware Aerospace Education Foundation with their program “Things That Move” at every DE public library. You and your child will build a structure with […]


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Remembering 9/11

Written on: September 9th, 2011 in Blog PostsNews

  This afternoon I attended a moving dedication for a memorial bench at Legislative Hall in Dover, DE, honoring the memory of Delawareans lost in the attacks of September 11, 2001.  As we approach the 10th anniversary of September 11, many of us are reflecting on that event and its aftermath. Since the attacks, a […]


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eAudiobooks are experiencing technical difficulties

Written on: September 7th, 2011 in Blog Posts

?eAudiobooks are experiencing technical difficulties. We are working quickly to resolve the issues and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We will keep you posted when eAudiobooks are back in service. Thank you for your patience. ??Don’t want to miss news or blog posts?  Like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter!


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Catalog Unavailable

Written on: August 31st, 2011 in Blog PostsNews

Reminder!  The Delaware Library Catalog  and My Account features will be unavailable from 9:00 pm August 31 through 9:00 am September 1 (and may be unavailable during the day on September 1). Thank you for your patience while we work to bring added services to your library! Don’t want to miss news or blog posts?  Like […]


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Pardon Our Dust!

Written on: August 30th, 2011 in Blog PostsNews

New technologies are being implemented at libraries across the state. The Delaware Library Catalog will be unavailable the evening of August 31 through 9:00 am September 1 (and may be unavailable during the day on September 1). Thank you for your patience while we work to bring added services to your library. Don’t want to miss […]


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Delaware Hurricane Information

Written on: August 26th, 2011 in Blog Posts

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA) website has up-to-date information about Hurricane Irene, as well as information on how to prepare and what to do in case of emergency. DEMA has also put together a brochure on Hurricane and Flood Safety. For information on school and state agency closings and delays click here. Please contact […]


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Earthquakes? In Delaware?!

Written on: August 23rd, 2011 in Blog PostsNews

Did you feel that?  Delaware was shaken by an earthquake today.  As I chatted with co-workers, checked facebook and twitter, and read blogs, it became clear not many of us east coasters knew how to deal with an earthquake. Thankfully FEMA has a a guide for what do to before, during, and after an earthquake. They also […]


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eBook & eAudiobook Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes

Written on: July 26th, 2011 in Blog Posts

You may have noticed our eBook and eAudiobook sites have changed recently.  Several months ago EBSCOhost purchased Netlibrary and the transition is now complete. You’ll still have access to the same great titles, but getting them is a bit different: Want a quick intro?  View or print these help sheets? Searching for eBooks help sheet […]


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Watch Musician Tom Sieling

Written on: July 15th, 2011 in Blog Posts

Watch a preview of acclaimed singer and string instrumentalist Tom Sieling! The Delaware Division of Arts filmed and interviewed him at the library during a performance.  Tom’s fun packed show invites full audience participation and his music brings smiles and laughter to all, regardless of age. Tom is bringing his performance to libraries throughout the […]


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Watch Storyteller Diane Macklin

Written on: July 5th, 2011 in Blog Posts

Watch a preview of acclaimed storyteller Diane Macklin!  The Delaware Division of Arts filmed and interviewed her at the Bear Library.  Diane captivates young and old with her dancing hands, lyrical voice, and high energy. Delaware Division of the Art’s Meet the Artist She is bringing her “Animal Tail Tales” to libraries throughout the state […]


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