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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing 48 results for Middlebury Community Library.

ID	100607
Title of Article	Nature backpacks available at Middlebury library
Notes	Library of Things; Home Science Tools
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Child’s Nature Backpack; Adult’s Nature Backpack
Date	Feb 11, 2025
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Middlebury Parks and Recreation Department, Riverbend Park

ID	100125
Title of Article	LGBTQ book critics, library supporters continue to clash
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Carol Miller holds up a copy of “This Book is Gay”
Date	Dec 24, 2024
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	Elkhart County Council, Middlebury Community Library, Censorship

ID	99402
Title of Article	Middlebury library supporters speak up
Notes	Purple for Parents; Moms for Liberty
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Barbara Hassan
Date	Nov 26, 2024
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Elkhart County Board of Commissioners, Censorship

ID	93105
Title of Article	Value of library cards touted
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 29, 2023
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library

ID	84004
Title of Article	Local candidates share platforms at League of Women Voters forum
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Paul Steury
Date	Oct 01, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	League of Women Voters, Middlebury Community Library, Elections

ID	69052
Title of Article	Middlebury library offers programs, services
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Feb 20, 2021
Page	A7
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Virtual Education

ID	67747
Title of Article	Library to offer curbside service
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Public Library
Date	May 8, 2020
Page	A2
Subjects	Coronavirus (COVID-19), Elkhart Public Library, Middlebury Community Library, Goshen Public Library

ID	65686
Title of Article	'Trail Tales' to encourage reading and outdoor activity
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Riverbend Park trail
Date	May 28, 2019
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Riverbend Park, Middlebury Community Library, Elkhart County Community Foundation

ID	65700
Title of Article	Middlebury library hosts Literary Carousel
Notes	Literary Carousel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Anderson, Berg, Crumrin, Keyse-Walker, Langley, Rader-Day, Wolff, Langton
Date	May 23, 2019
Page	B5
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library

ID	67132
Title of Article	Middlebury hops into fun this springtime
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Brianna Valencia; Hop into Spring participants; Judson Wyse
Date	April 20, 2019
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library

ID	64659
Title of Article	Fundraiser at library seeks to benefit community groups
Notes	Library Mini Golf
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Lincoln Stemm; Katina Rogers
Date	November 11, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Fund Raising

ID	63822
Title of Article	Middlebury celebrates reading
Notes	Middlebury Literary Carousel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Artist Bruce Langton teaches sketching class; Poet Sheri Wagner teaches how to write nature poems; Mid-Michigan Romance Writers of America discuss their work; Storyteller Lou Ann Homan
Date	May 6, 2018
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library

ID	62887
Title of Article	Middlebury Library hosts mini-golf tournament
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	3 photos of patrons playing mini-golf
Date	November 12, 2017
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library

ID	62809
Title of Article	Middlebury youth practice painting with a pro
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Linda Pieri
Date	November 7, 2017
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Pierre Moran, Middlebury Community Library, Local Artists

ID	52977
Title of Article	Remodeling to close Middlebury library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	October 4, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	50634
Title of Article	Library ready for facelift, new computers
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 12, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Elkhart County Council, Libraries, Middlebury, IN

ID	39009
Title of Article	Notice to taxpayers of budget estimates and tax levies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 27, 2008
Page	C3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Budgets, Municipal, Libraries

ID	25491
Title of Article	Reading roundup
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo at library
Date	March 31, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Bristol Public Library, Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	23112
Title of Article	Library employees will receive pay hike
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 16, 2006
Page	A6
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries, Middlebury, IN

ID	20474
Title of Article	Library's 2007 operating budget approved
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 11, 2006
Page	A5
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries, Middlebury, IN

ID	19209
Title of Article	Notice to taxpayers of Middlebury Community Public Library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 9, 2006
Page	C3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	13031
Title of Article	Exhibit relives stories of war
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Gall and Wasnich
Date	May 8, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, World War II Veterans, World War II

ID	12990
Title of Article	World War II exhibit coincides with V-E Day
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Miller
Date	May 6, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, World War II, World War II Veterans

ID	7259
Title of Article	Local planning meeting gets rescheduled
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 1, 2004
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library

ID	6528
Title of Article	Community rooms available
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 14, 2003
Page	A8
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	6301
Title of Article	Community library begins new chapter
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of renovations
Date	October 16, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library

ID	6538
Title of Article	Library will remain closed Monday
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 15, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	6192
Title of Article	Library closed for one week
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Luebke
Date	June 8, 2003
Page	A3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	6193
Title of Article	'Paging all readers...'
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of kids
Date	June 7, 2003
Page	A1
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Elkhart Public Library, Wakarusa Public Library, Bristol Public Library

ID	3374
Title of Article	Library patrons keep coming
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 15, 2003
Page	A6
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	2264
Title of Article	Revised Internet policy adopted
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 12, 2002
Page	A6
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Internet, Libraries

ID	1291
Title of Article	Library moves closer to groundbreaking
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 23, 2002
Page	A4
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	9617
Title of Article	Library expansion step close to deal
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 11, 2001
Page	A6
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19684
Title of Article	Budget snafu leaves library operating in red
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 12, 1997
Page	A4
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19683
Title of Article	Bids for library project arrive, cost estimated at $30,000
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 13, 1996
Page	B4
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19682
Title of Article	Rheinheimer recognized
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	May 29, 1996
Page	B4
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19681
Title of Article	York Township joins library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 16, 1995
Page	B5
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19680
Title of Article	Middlebury library name on cards, not sign
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 21, 1994
Page	B5
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19679
Title of Article	Library merger now complete
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 28, 1994
Page	B2
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19678
Title of Article	Middlebury library patrons find services galore
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	April 10, 1992
Page	B4
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19676
Title of Article	Library officially dedicated
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 11, 1988
Page	B3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19677
Title of Article	Libraries are for fun
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	July 5, 1988
Page	B3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19675
Title of Article	Proposed library plans receive public viewing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	January 28, 1987
Page	B3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19674
Title of Article	You can make book on friendly informality
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	April 1, 1986
Page	B3
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	19673
Title of Article	Teresa Rheinheimer, Libn
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	January 17, 1979
History #	61e
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	37851
Title of Article	Middlebury Readies Library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Verlin Schrock and Teresa Rheinheimer
Date	January 17, 1979
Page	28
Subjects	Middlebury, IN, Libraries, Middlebury Community Library

ID	19672
Title of Article	Official creation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Elkhart County History File
Date	November 7, 1978
History #	61e
Subjects	Middlebury Community Library, Libraries

ID	37850
Title of Article	Middlebury Library Now Officially a Reality
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 7, 1978
Subjects	Middlebury, IN, Libraries, Middlebury Community Library, Middlebury Township Advisory Board