Playaway enhances library access with portable audio books
New technology expands how books are enjoyed as the Roswell library highlights Playaway, a palm sized device pre loaded with a book. Users need a AAA battery and headphones to listen anywhere from car rides to workouts. The library offers many popular titles on Playaway.
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Summer Reading Programs Invite All Ages to Roswell Library
Amanda Davis notes continuous additions to the library’s collection. The Roswell Public Library hosts Make Waves at Your Library with story times, crafts, and reading events for all ages. Activities include Artemis Fowl, Bridge to Terabithia, Charlotte’s Web, and the In Death series for adults. Registration opens June 1 in the Children’s Room with prizes for hours read and a 20 hour finish prize T-shirt.
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Letter endorses Allen Weh in New Mexico governor race
A Tea Party reader argues Allen Weh, not Sarah Palin's endorsement, suits New Mexico as governor. The writer praises Weh as a non career politician, job creator, family values advocate, Marine Corps veteran, and pro life, claiming early voting in Chaves County already cast for Weh.
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Parties face shift as nontraditional coalitions test dominance
AP analysis surveys how Supreme Court rulings and online networks push beyond old party structures. Scholars note diffusion of power may yield room for third parties, but long struggles and historic patterns suggest Democrats and Republicans will remain central. Liz Sidoti reports.
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Obama pushes for Afghan peace drive amid public fatigue
Helen Thomas notes the US public shows fatigue over Iraq and Afghanistan while 1000 American service members have died in Afghanistan since 2001. She cites Obama urging a May 29 Kabul jirga to persuade Taliban to sever ties to al Qaeda and vows to withdraw by mid 2011.
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