But how do you say it?
Have you ever discovered a new word while reading, looked it up in your dictionary to learn the meaning, but you're still unsure how to pronounce it? There's a new website to solve that problem. Log into www.howjsay.com and type in the chosen word. When it appears in pink, mouse over it to hear it spoken as often as you want. Each word is individually pre-recorded and no form of synthetic speech is used. Warning: the pronunciation is in standard British English. So, you won't hear the words pronounced in our unique Long Island accent.
Family Center has put together “Kits to Go”, a wonderful selection of themed backpacks for preschoolers and their families to enjoy. These kits are backpacks which feature a variety of themes, such as “Bugs,” “Farm Animals,” “Fish,” and “Tools.” Each backpack contains two books, one a story and one factual, as well as a game, a toy and a craft, all based on the particular theme.
Have you wondered what those abbreviations in an email, text message or instant message mean? Webopedia, an online encyclopedia geared to computer technology, has a website called 
Last week’s annual Friends of the Library Book Sale was a resounding success. The Friends worked hard all week preceding the sale to sort and organize the over 9,000 items that were donated for sale. They arranged and classified hundreds of titles. They solicited local businesses for raffles. They were up early and stayed late. And the results of their labors were record breaking profits! Many thanks and much appreciation goes to this dedicated and devoted group of men and women whose mission is to support the Library by presenting programs and purchasing materials outside the scope of the tax-approved budget.