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ID98884
Title of ArticleToys for Tots to hand out 2,500 books this year
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionVolunteers carry folded boxes
DateOct 03, 2024
PageA1, A5


ID86336
Title of ArticleBooks and Boots youth outdoor book club
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateDec 28, 2022
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Elkhart County Parks and Recreation Department


ID84507
Title of ArticleSouth Side students read, write and move for funds
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionConcord South Side fourth-graders Yaretzi Alarcon Perez, right, and Valencia Rentas Lopez read books with flashlights; Concord South Side students on playground
DateOct 15, 2022
PageA1
SubjectsConcord Community Schools, Fund Raising


ID80079
Title of ArticleStory about 1965 tornadoes hits bookstores
NotesJanis Thornton; Paul Huffman
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 07, 2022
PageB6
SubjectsPalm Sunday Tornado (April 11, 1965), Photographers, Elkhart Truth


ID77084
Title of ArticleYoung adult books require parental consent
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJan 15, 2022
PageA1, A9
SubjectsMiddlebury Community Schools, Middlebury School Board


ID67772
Title of ArticleGood Reads
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionFamily picking up books
DateJune 5, 2020
PageA1
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Elkhart Noon Rotary Club, Donations


ID67709
Title of ArticleChildren's books to be given out at food pantry
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateMay 29, 2020
PageA2
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Elkhart Noon Rotary Club, Donations


ID65850
Title of ArticleFables book shop hits 3-month mark
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionKristin Saner
DateSeptember 23, 2019
PageA1, A2
SubjectsFables Books, Better World Books, Downtown Goshen


ID65390
Title of ArticleMercy rule is officially on the IHSAA books
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCraig Koehler
DateMay 1, 2019
PageB1, B2
SubjectsIndiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA), High School Football


ID65384
Title of ArticleA Dia for children and books in the park
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionFrancisco Avila and guests
DateApril 29, 2019
PageA1, A3
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Dia de los libros, Dia de los ninos


ID65377
Title of ArticleThat's not all she wrote: 'Fables' to open in place of Better World Books
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionVeronica Berkey, Kristin Saner, Jenny Frech, Brad Weirich, Mark Saner and Jeremy Friesen
DateApril 26, 2019
PageA1, A3
SubjectsSmall Business, Fables Books, Better World Books


ID64890
Title of ArticleStarbooks Cafe
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionBrooklyn Ganger, Nashley Medina; Third-grade students, Principal Shad Hartsough
DateApril 12, 2019
PageA1, A3
SubjectsConcord East Side Elementary School, Literacy


ID65251
Title of ArticleUsed-book store closing in Goshen
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionBetter World Books
DateMarch 14, 2019
PageA3
SubjectsBetter Than Live Productions Inc., Downtown Goshen


ID65247
Title of ArticleBooks to the Beat program comes to Elkhart school
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMonger Elementary students; Chris Rodda and Monger Elementary first grade teachers; Monger Elementary students; Monger Elementary students and parents
DateMarch 14, 2019
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElkhart Community Schools, Books to the Beat, Rodda, Chris


ID64296
Title of ArticleFairfield alumni celebrate 50 years
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGuests at Fairfield anniversary; Former students chat; Yearbooks on display
DateAugust 6, 2018
PageA1, A3
SubjectsFairfield High School, Reunions


ID64307
Title of ArticleConcord students collect take-home laptops
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSeventh-graders and parents line up to receive Chromebooks; Ivan Perez receives Chromebook from staff member
DateJuly 31, 2018
PageA1, A3
SubjectsConcord Community Schools, Technology


ID63679
Title of ArticleAuthor of Amish-themed books visits EPL
NotesBeverly Lewis
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAuthor Beverly Lewis, Publicist Amy Green visit with crowd; Beverly Lewis at book signing
DateApril 14, 2018
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Amish Community


ID63591
Title of ArticleBooks and a cat
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionThree photos of shelter rescue cat named Page Turner
DateMarch 30, 2018
PageA1, A8
SubjectsBristol Public Library, Pets


ID63583
Title of ArticleBattle of the Books
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionPinewood White team posing with winning trophy; Elkhart Public Library's Kevin Kilmer, Trevor Wendzonka act as time keeper and moderator; Pinewood team discussing answers
DateMarch 27, 2018
PageA6
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Games


ID63571
Title of ArticleMore than just books
NotesAllison McLean
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAllison McLean at Elkhart Public Library Young Peoples Department
DateMarch 25, 2018
PageC2
SubjectsOn The Job Series, Elkhart Public Library


ID61604
Title of ArticleBattle of the Books
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionStudents preparing for contest; Concord team with trophy
DateMarch 26, 2017
PageA1, A6
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Concord Intermediate School, Elkhart Community Schools


ID61484
Title of ArticleComic geeks taking over Elkhart
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionAllen Stewart; Captain America shield; comic books
DateMarch 7, 2017
PageA1, A8
SubjectsElkhart Civic Theatre, Hall of Heroes Super Hero Museum, Lerner Theatre


ID61430
Title of ArticleTools, parts stolen from former GRC Golf Products facility
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionGRC Golf sign
DateFebruary 28, 2017
PageA1, A8
SubjectsGreat Books Study Group, Robberies, Lawsuits


ID60918
Title of ArticleFormer Elkhart woman coming to Goshen to promote book
Notes'Americans Knocking on Freedom's Door'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionSmith-DeBoe
DateNovember 3, 2016
PageA3
SubjectsSmith-DeBoe, Bernie Lee, Local Authors


ID60711
Title of ArticleAuthor brings movement to children's books
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionRodda
DateOctober 3, 2016
PageA3
SubjectsRodda, Chris, Local Authors


ID60438
Title of ArticleGoshen man travels world, gives away books
NotesDoug Risser
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDoug Risser; Risser reading to students
DateAugust 8, 2016
PageA1, A2
SubjectsGoshen Rubber, Neighbor To Know Series, Volunteer Work


ID60437
Title of ArticleJimtown raises its education bar with new technology program
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDavid Wolford hands out Chromebooks
DateAugust 7, 2016
PageA3
SubjectsTechnology, Baugo Community Schools, Jimtown High School, Jimtown Junior High


ID60257
Title of ArticleHitting the state law books
NotesVaping, fantasy sports, parental rights, gender-neutral pronouns
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateJuly 1, 2016
PageA1, A2
SubjectsIndiana, Law, Body Cameras, Child Abuse Registry


ID59694
Title of ArticleOne for the books
NotesMarsha Eilers
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMarsha Eilers in the stacks
DateMarch 23, 2016
PageA1, A3
SubjectsElkhart Public Library, Retirement


ID59688
Title of Article'Books can expand horizons'
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateMarch 21, 2016
PageA1, A2
SubjectsIvy Tech Community College, Elkhart County Jail


ID59458
Title of ArticleWoman makes coloring books for others in need
NotesBecca Briscoe
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionBecca Briscoe looks at coloring book; Coloring books made by Briscoe
DateFebruary 8, 2016
PageA1, A2
SubjectsLocal Artists, Cancer


ID59420
Title of ArticleTextbooks? Not for us
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateFebruary 3, 2016
PageA3
SubjectsElkhart County Republican Party, Elkhart Memorial High School, Goshen Middle School, Education


ID59119
Title of ArticleCORE store is school supply clearinghouse
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionNoah Laughlin stocks books
DateNovember 28, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsCorduroy (Film), School Supplies


ID58839
Title of ArticleBullying prevention coordinator co-authors books
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMary Holsopple
DateOctober 3, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsHolt, Terry, Bullying, Elkhart Community Schools, Local Authors


ID58798
Title of ArticleStudents take break from books to give back to community
Notes17th annual Service Day
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
Picture CaptionMarisa Marquez paints; Austin Rook and Stuart Fakhoury sort beans
DateSeptember 24, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsGoshen College, Volunteer Work


ID57971
Title of ArticleThe lowdown on five laws new to Indiana's books as of today
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateJuly 1, 2015
PageA1, A2
SubjectsReligious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA), Law, Indiana


ID55734
Title of ArticleAuthor of segregation history books will speak three times
NotesJames Loewen
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationAsk at Reference Desk
DateMarch 1, 2015
PageA7
SubjectsCommunity Relations, Goshen, History of, Racism


ID54975
Title of ArticlePinewood teacher recalls 45 years in the classroom
NotesEd Brown
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionEd Brown; collection of yearbooks
DateSeptember 18, 2014
PageC1, C2
SubjectsPinewood Elementary School, Elkhart Community Schools


ID54958
Title of ArticleRaider Isaac Zickafoose helps children hit the books
NotesZickafoose, Isaac
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionIsaac Zickafoose visits with students (3), Welcome Isaac sign
DateSeptember 9, 2014
PageA1, A2
SubjectsNorthridge High School, Football, Middlebury Community Schools


ID54373
Title of ArticleEx-Amish author coming to Goshen
NotesSaloma Miller Furlong at Better World Books & GPL
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJune 1, 2014
PageA3, A8
SubjectsAmish Community


ID52599
Title of ArticleIt's back to the books for ECS
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Ethan Lambert
DateAugust 14, 2013
PageA3
SubjectsSchool Calendars, Elkhart Community Schools, Education


ID51842
Title of ArticlePreparations have begun for Goshen business relocations
NotesBWB moving to former Town & Country Appliance store; Elec. Brew then moving to old BWB location
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Brad Weirich
DateApril 26, 2013
PageA1
SubjectsBetter World Books, Electric Brew, Downtown Goshen


ID51801
Title of ArticleElectric Brew's second request for a drive-up rejected Thursday
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateApril 19, 2013
PageA3
SubjectsElectric Brew, Downtown Goshen, Government, Goshen City, Better World Books


ID51650
Title of ArticleElectric Brew won't get drive-up window
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of current Better World Books location
DateMarch 22, 2013
PageA3
SubjectsElections, Downtown Goshen, Government, Goshen City, Better World Books


ID51601
Title of ArticleAuthor to sign books at Hively Avenue Mennonite Church
NotesSigning copies of new book "Serendipity & Me"
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Roth
DateMarch 14, 2013
PageD1
SubjectsRoth, Judith L., Local Authors


ID51524
Title of ArticleLogistics of business moves still uncertain
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
DateMarch 4, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsPotuck, Darren, Downtown Goshen, Better World Books, Electric Brew


ID51464
Title of ArticleDowntown Goshen mainstays about to start trading places
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Courtney Ropp
DateFebruary 22, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsElections, Better World Books, Downtown Goshen


ID51466
Title of ArticleOwner of 118 E. Washington would welcome coffee shop
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Tasha Friesen, Dominique Chew & Mia Engle
DateFebruary 22, 2013
PageA2
SubjectsPottinger, Dave, Downtown Goshen, Better World Books, Electric Brew


ID51250
Title of ArticleBooks and computers. Sure. But guns?
NotesDebate over weapons prohibitions on campus
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm – Reference Desk
Picture Captionphotos of students
DateJanuary 12, 2013
PageA1, A2
SubjectsGun Control, Guns


ID50264
Title of ArticleDisori balances books, athletics
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture Captionphoto of Zoe Disori
DateJune 1, 2012
PageB1, B3
SubjectsCatherine Wolf Award, Elkhart Central High School