Category: Inside Stories
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The Fig Tree in the Basement
Underground there liveSurprisingly happy figsWill the trees bear fruit? -Brandie, Assistant Director If you’ve been on one of the Secrets of Russell Library tours, you know that Russell Library has several basements. The first is the A/V area that used to be the basement of the church. The second is the basement under the Lobby…
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That Time it Rained in the Bank
the storm came indoorsceiling tiles drip ontopuddle-covered floors -Brandie, Assistant Director Saturday, November 12th, 2022 Hurricane Nicole passed over Middletown during the night of Friday, November 11th. I remember looking forward to a quiet day of reference work as I drove up to the building. I am the department head for circulation and cataloging, but…
The Library Vault 