A Guide to Local Parks

Although the Rappahannock area has industrialized rapidly over the last thirty years, it still possesses ample green space and natural beauty, and there is no better place to see this than in our local parks. Many of these parks were only recently created, some within the last ten years. This guide provides a list of…
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5 Hot New Titles for August 2019

Check out these five popular adult titles that hit the shelves in August. To see more titles, including new titles in popular series, check out the booklist New August '19 Books You'll Want to Read and our new titles page. Find out what happens after The Turn of the Key, Ruth Ware's highly anticipated fifth novel. Rowan Caine acquires a live-in nannying post…
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Book Corner: Books Give Kids Taste of Travel Before Start of Vacation

Planes, trains, cars; beaches, mountains, cities; friends and family or brand-new faces. Whether summer travel takes children just down the road or across the world, it can be an adventure. Or, honestly, sometimes it can be frustrating or frightening. For children, traveling can bring a mix of emotions. They may be excited to see relatives…
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Learn to Keyboard

By Mary Buck "Keyboarding is a motor skill," Nansen noted. "It is a matter of training fingers to respond correctly and quickly to press the correct key — kind of like in athletics where you keep doing it over and over again until it becomes habit." —"Teaching Keyboarding — When? Why? How?" Education World, 2/02/2001…
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