The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
by Diane Ackerman

When Germany invaded Poland, bombers devastated Warsaw, and the city's zoo along with it. With most of their animals dead, zookeepers Jan and Antonina Zabinski smuggled Jews through the empty cages, saving hundreds of people from Nazi hands. Read More...

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The Greene County Public Library locations that are open on Sundays during the school year — Xenia, Beavercreek, Fairborn, and Yellow Springs — will be closed on Sundays during the summer starting
May 25.

Sunday hours will resume Sunday, September 7.

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All locations also have a notebook of federal forms which can be photocopied for 15 cents per page.

Your tax returns are due April 15th! Taxes must be postmarked by this date to qualify for timely filing.

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