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Elmore Leonard 24 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
Elmore Leonard, who was an American novelist and screenwriter, died this week. His earliest novels were westerns, but he went on to write crime fiction and suspense thrillers. One of his most popula...
Your Opinion Maters 24 Aug 2013 | 12:42 am
Whitby is growing, and the Town of Whitby Ethno-cultural and Diversity Committee is seeking public input on identifying cultural, societal and gender barriers in the community and fostering a greater ...
If you liked... 23 Aug 2013 | 03:45 am
Water for Elephants, you'll want to check out Queen of the Air, the true story of renowned trapeze artist Leitzel. Jensen takes readers through the highs and lows of this tiny performer's larger than...
Whitby Archives on Facebook 20 Aug 2013 | 09:23 pm
The Whitby Archives now has a Facebook page! If you are a fan of Whitby's history, like our page for local history news, daily images, event listsings, and behind the scenes photos from the staff a...
Road Trips 19 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
Summer is ending, but there is still time for a last family road trip before heading back to school.
Back to school, Here I come! 17 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
School days will be here again soon. Whether starting kindergarten or a new grade, reading books about starting school is a fun way to familiarize young children with what they will do and learn. Che...
Road to Valour 16 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
Last month saw the completion of the 100th edition of the Tour de France. This storied bicycle race has a fascinating history and one of its most inspiring winners was Italy’s Gino Bartali. Bartali ov...
Fall Registration for English and French Reading Buddies @ Central 15 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
The fall registration for both English and French Reading Buddies will take place on Saturday, September 28th at the main floor information desk, beginning at 9 a.m. in person, after noon by calling 9...
Make a Splash with Jake on Certificate Day 14 Aug 2013 | 08:56 pm
Join us as we wrap up an other great Summer Reading Club at Brooklin Branch on Thursday, August 22 beginning at 10:30 a.m. Join Jake Differ for splashing, bouncing sunny songs and stories. With Ja...
Canadian Encyclopedia Image of the Day 14 Aug 2013 | 07:23 pm
A photograph from the Whitby Archives collection is the Image of the Day over on the Canadian Encyclopedia today! Head over to their blog to find out which one.
