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USPTO Roadshow!

By Brett R on Nov 10, 2014 11:30 AM

Hey there, inventors - the United States Patent and Trademark Roadshow is coming to Central Library! It's FREE and open to the public!

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Read The Bingo Queens of Oneida

By Heather on Nov 7, 2014 2:20 PM

Before Indian casinos sprouted up around the country, a few enterprising tribes got their start in gambling by opening bingo parlors. A group of women on the Oneida Indian Reservation just outside Green Bay, Wisconsin, introduced bingo in 1976 simply to pay a few bills. Bingo not only paid the light bill at the struggling civic center but was soon financing vital health and housing…

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Poems Dead and Undead

By MPL Staff on Nov 5, 2014 12:09 PM

Are you looking for a book to prolong that creepy Halloween spirit? Look no further than a recent addition to the Everyman’s Pocket Poets series: Poems Dead and Undead.

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