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04 Jun

MPBA Regional Book Award Winners Announced

The Mountains & Plains Booksellers Association (MPBA) has announced the winners of the association's 2002 Regional Book Awards, which are presented annually "to honor outstanding books set in our region that were published in the prior year."

The 2002 Regional Book Award winners are:

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31 May

CIPA Declared Unconstitutional

On May 31, a panel of three federal judges ruled that the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) violated the First Amendment. In a press statement regarding the decision, the American Library Association said it applauded, "the panel of judges for their thoughtfulness and clear understanding of the issues at stake….Americans cannot afford to lose access to the thousands of Web sites offering legal, useful, and valuable information blocked by…filters.

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30 May

Summer Paperback 76 Titles Featured in USA Today

Book Sense selections were again the feature of a USA Today "Snapshot" when the May 29 edition of the national newspaper featured five top selections of the Book Sense Summer 2002 Paperback 76.

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30 May

Brockport, New York: Home to the Poets and Lift Bridge Book Shop

While the outskirts of Brockport, New York have taken on the typical accoutrements of modernization -- shopping malls, large supermarkets, and bookstore chains -- the village retains a satisfying sense of history, with its Victorian architecture, Main Street, Strand Theater, and, yes, even its literary tradition.

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