by boxcar-admin | Apr 12, 2019 | News
New “Friends of Monroe County Library System” Board Established This grassroots, volunteer-driven organization to focus on enriching library services for the county-wide community. Monroe County, MICHIGAN (April 11, 2019) — The Friends of Monroe County Library...
by boxcar-admin | Apr 1, 2019 | From the Reference Desk
Article 1, Section 2 of The Constitution of the United States decrees that a population count be done once every decade for the express purpose of reapportioning Congress. It also determines how federal funds will be dispersed to state and local communities each year...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 22, 2019 | Custer Collection
The Lawrence A. Frost Collection of Custeriana is a multimedia collection that includes over 5000 books, videos, numerous images, journals, newspaper articles, sound recordings and artwork. It focuses on the life of General George A. Custer. This includes his academic...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 1, 2019 | From the Reference Desk
Interested in finding out what the climate in any given area will be like in 60 years? The University of Maryland’s Center for Environmental Science has made available an Interactive Climate Map that will allow users to do just that. Simply type a city into the search...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 1, 2019 | From the Reference Desk
Key Information for Taxpayers The Filing Deadline is Monday, April 15, 2019 The IRS has announced that the 2019 filing season will begin on Jan. 28, 2019, for individual taxpayers. The IRS began accepting business tax returns (non-1040 series) on Jan. 8. For...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 8, 2019 | News
The Monroe County Library System has joined a growing list of forward-thinking libraries which have eliminated overdue fines. As of January 1, all late fees stopped accruing and existing fines for...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 1, 2019 | From the Reference Desk
Monroe County has implemented an emergency notification system to contact county residents and businesses via recorded phone messages on land telephone lines and cell phones, as well as via text messages and e-mails during emergencies. Called MCANS, this system allows...
by boxcar-admin | Dec 1, 2018 | From the Reference Desk
Have I Been Pwned is a valuable tool enabling users to input an email address to see if a service using that address as a username or login has been compromised, resulting in a password security breach. To date, the website displays that there are 325 pwned...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 1, 2018 | From the Reference Desk
The Medical Foster Home Program through the VA is a long-term care option available for veterans who are unable to live independently, need extra support and would prefer to live in a family home setting. Veterans receive room, board, all meals, personal care...
by boxcar-admin | Oct 18, 2018 | Custer Collection
The Lawrence A. Frost Collection of Custeriana is a multimedia collection that includes over 5000 books, videos, numerous images, journals, newspaper articles, sound recordings and artwork. It focuses on the life of General George A. Custer. This includes his...