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May 10, 2022

RETIRED PROF'S BOOK ON PACIFICA PIER PEOPLE

Mirosevich profile

Toni Mirosevich on Mori Point with Pacifica Pier in the background (photo courtesy of SFSU College of Liberal & Creative Arts newsletter)

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July 25, 2021

SUMMER @ FLOREY'S BOOK CO.

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January 03, 2021

FLOREY'S FLOURISHES: PACIFICA BOOKSTORE ALIVE & WELL DESPITE PANDEMIC

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July 18, 2020

TRUMP'S NIECE SAYS HER UNCLE LIES, CHEATS, AND STEALS

In this revelatory, authoritative portrait of Donald J. Trump and the toxic family that made him, Mary L. Trump, a trained clinical psychologist and Donald’s only niece, shines a bright light on the dark history of their family to explain how her uncle became the man who now threatens the world’s health, economic security, and social fabric.

Wikipedia

WashPost

Amazon

Guardian

Vanity Fair

McCarthyism

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July 01, 2020

BULWER-LYTTON FICTION CONTEST: REALLY WRETCHED WRITING

winners & losers

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CURBSIDE PICKUP: LIBRARIES & FLOREY'S BOOKS

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October 10, 2019

MINDF*CK: Cambridge Analytica & The Plot to Break America

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September 03, 2019

Animal library cards: free zoo passes

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January 06, 2019

No more library fines

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December 23, 2018

STEPHEN JOHNSON: PACIFICA PHOTO BOOK

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December 03, 2018

PENINSULA LIBRARIES: AUTOMATIC RENEWALS

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September 15, 2018

HALF MOON BAY: THE NOVEL

Kyle Ludowitz, Half Moon Bay Review

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September 05, 2018

BAY AREA TEEN WINS BULWER-LYTTON PRIZE FOR BAD WRITING

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August 07, 2018

PACIFICA AUTHOR: THE MARINE AND THE FLOWER CHILD

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December 23, 2017

STEPHEN JOHNSON PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK: BEAUTIFUL PACIFICA

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November 07, 2017

FOOD FOR FINES: LIBRARY COMMUNITY FOOD DRIVE

Donate canned food at the library to cancel your overdue fines.

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October 02, 2017

NEW LIBRARY PROGRAMS

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January 25, 2017

"1984" All Over Again: Dystopian Classic Reprint Surges

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December 08, 2016

Sharp Park Internment Camp: World War II History

Jim Wagner: Local History

(originally posted September 3, 2008)

Photo courtesy of Jim Wagner

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December 07, 2016

The Lookmobile Is Coming

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