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East Hampton Library Offers Full Scholarshiop for Bi-Lingual Scholar

authorStaff Writer on Apr 15, 2024
The East Hampton Library Board of Managers has announced an opportunity for bi-lingual individuals interested in pursuing a career in library and information science. Through a private funding source, the... more

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