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	<title>Book by Book</title>
	
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		<title>Cheever book is in top 10</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/11/05/cheever-book-is-in-top-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blake Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Cheever]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ossining Public Library]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[That&#8217;s the Top Ten from Publishers Weekly magazine, the definitive chronicler of the publishing industry.

	This week, the magazine came out with its PW Top 10 for 2009 and first on the pile for nonfiction is  Blake Bailey&#8217;s biography of John Cheever: &#8220;Cheever: a Life&#8221; (Knopf).

	Cheever, a Pulitzer prize-winning short story writer and novelist, lived in [...]<br/>
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		<title>Three library props pass</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/11/04/three-library-props-pass/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:07:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Field Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[library votes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patterson Library]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Three libraries in our region got what they asked for. Voters in Patterson, Stony Point and Peekskill approved budget requests from their public library on Tuesday. Here are the final tallies:

	Putnam: In Patterson, voters agreed to increase the annual contribution from the town to the Patterson Library by $80,293 to $514,293 annually. The vote was [...]<br/>
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		<title>On War and Peace, and Veterans</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/11/04/on-war-and-peace-and-veterans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[D. Nurkse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frances Richey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hudson Valley Writers' Center]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slapering Hol Press]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Authors and activists zero in selections for Veteran&#8217;s Day at a reading next Friday.  &#8220;Poets and Writers on War and Peace,&#8221; features selections by award-winning poet and human rights activist D. Nurkse and poet Frances Richey.

	The Slapering Hol Press Second Friday Caf&#233; Reading Series at the Hudson Valley Writers&#8217; Center will present this fourth annual [...]<br/>
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		<title>Air Force band heads to Mahopac</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/11/02/air-force-band-heads-to-mahopac/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:58:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mahopac Public Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New England Winds]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A United States Air Force Band performs this weekend at the Mahopac Public Library. Appearing will be the New England Winds quintet with  popular, Broadway, patriotic, jazz and folk music, as well as a traditional quintet repertoire.

	It&#8217;s billed as a free family event; registration is requested. Program is at 2 p.m, this Saturday. Mahopac library [...]<br/>
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		<title>Libraries and patron privacy</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/10/30/libraries-and-patron-privacy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hedrick Hudson Free Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reader privacy]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[How much access should be allowed to what other people read, see and look at while in a public library? This is clearly not an easy question to answer even though it sounds simple.

	If you think it is clear issue, just read the story and comments in today&#8217;s story about the Hendrick Hudson Free Library [...]<br/>
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		<title>Poet Susan Hoover comes to Armonk</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/10/28/poet-susan-hoover-comes-to-armonk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Straight from Woodstock, N.Y. poet Susan Hoover was at H.C. Crittenden Middle School in Armonk this week speaking to sixth grade students.

	The Journal News/LoHud.com photographer Frank Becerra Jr. was there and he shot some photos. He also posted on our new community blog for northern Westchester communites.  Check it out.

	She is a published poet, performance [...]<br/>
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		<title>Writings from Briarcliff online</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/10/27/writings-from-briarcliff-online/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Briarcliff Manor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Day of Writing]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Briarcliff Manor School District is inviting its community at large to participate in the National Day of Writing and for authors to post their words, elegant or not, online.

	&#8220;In conjunction with the National Day on Writing sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of English, we have created a website that seeks to celebrate [...]<br/>
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		<title>Jessica Dulong at Ossining library</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/10/26/jessica-dulong-at-ossining-library/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Randi Weiner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[author visit]]></category>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a press release from Ossining:

	&#8220;Author Jessica DuLong has written a book titled, &#8220;My River Chronicles, Rediscovering America on the Hudson.&#8221;  Ms. DuLong will be at the Ossining Public Library on Wednesday, October 28th at 7 p.m. in the Budarz Theater.  Books will be available for purchase and signing following the discussion.

	&#8220;In rich [...]<br/>
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		<title>Yorktown author encourages success</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/10/23/yorktown-author-encourages-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[In his new book called &#8220;The Real F Word,&#8221;  Matthew Cossolotto of Yorktown zeroes in on failure, which is what the &#8220;F&#8221; in his title stands for. He has developed what he calls a &#8220;Fix FAILURE First&#8221; approach to personal change.

	He suggests a process based on what he calls the Three R&#8217;s  (Recognize, Reject, and [...]<br/>
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		<title>Strout comes to Manhattanville</title>
		<link>http://books.lohudblogs.com/2009/10/19/strout-comes-to-manhattanville/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:37:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barbara Nackman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Manhattanville College]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elizabeth Strout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meet the Writers]]></category>

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[If you are a fan of &#8220;Olive Kitteridge,&#8221; the collection of short stories about life in Maine by Elizabeth Strout, then come meet the prize-winning author  and writing professor in person next month in Purchase.

	Strout is the featured guest of  Manhattanville&#8217; College&#8217;s &#8220;Meet the Writers&#8221; Literary Series fall 2009. This  literary series offers  readings  and [...]<br/>
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