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Spaghetti Plate Sale in St. Pauls Friday March 23rd.

Posted on March 19, 2012 by catie

The Annie Hubbard McEachern Public Library in St. Pauls is having its annual spaghetti plate sale on Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St. Pauls Presbyterian Church. Tickets are $5 and you can drive through or eat … Continue reading

Ebooks and what-not

Posted on March 13, 2012 by catie

I’ve been scheming about the best way to add digital e-books and audiobooks to the library’s collection. I know that lots of you have e-readers and prefer the convenience of having all your reading material on one device. In addition … Continue reading

Libraries want to lend e-books

Posted on February 17, 2012 by catie

Since Penguin is pulling out of Overdrive, libraries are losing what ground we had with eBook access for our patrons.  Please sign the petition to let publishers know that this is not okay. The goal is 25,000 signatures by May 15. … Continue reading

Libraries Help Children Discover the Magic of Stories

Posted on February 7, 2012 by catie

I think that every book lover has a library story. There is some special library experience that stands out in your mind from childhood. Neil Gaiman, a popular children’s author, writes about going to the library when he was a … Continue reading

Welcome to RCPL’s new Website

Posted on January 25, 2012 by catie

Welcome to RCPL’s new site! We have lots of changes in progress at the library and we needed a new Website to help us share the news. Our newest branch library, the McMillan Memorial Library in Red Springs, was not … Continue reading