by boxcar-admin | Jul 1, 2019 | From the Reference Desk
Microsoft will be ending updates and support to Windows 7, which was released to the public October, 2009, on January 14, 2020. What does this mean for users of Windows 7? According to Microsoft’s website: “When Windows 7 reaches end of support on January 14,...
by boxcar-admin | Jun 14, 2019 | News
Used Items for Sale 2006 FORD E350 SUPER DUTY BOX TRUCK6.0 liter condition: as is 320,000 miles Troy-Bilt Snow Blower8 hp Push start 24” blower Wheel drive Snow BlowerToro power max 828 LXE Harloff Carpet Cleaner Bids will be accepted...
by boxcar-admin | Jun 1, 2019 | From the Reference Desk
According to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Lyme Disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks.” A tick bite can result in a rash, fever, headache and...
by boxcar-admin | May 6, 2019 | News
Poetry Contest Winners The Monroe County Library System is pleased to present the 2019 National Poetry Month Poetry Contest award winners! Congratulations to the award winning poets and thank you to everyone who participated. We look forward to seeing you...
by boxcar-admin | May 1, 2019 | From the Reference Desk
What’s it like to be a kid in MIchigan? The 44-page Kids County in Michigan report, released April 23, 2019, reviews background and trend data and evaluates the well-being of children throughout counties in Michigan. Using this data, policy strategies are...
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...