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The #WUSEUM

Here at Dongan Hills Library, we have formed a #WUSEUM... a collection of material relating to all things Wu-Tang Clan. The collection of CDs, DVDs, and books associated with the Staten Island rap group is curated by Dongan Hills Library staff members Imer Ardolic and Steve Herman. Many of the items in our #WUSEUM are highlighted in this list!

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November 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

In the month of November, many great DVD movies are coming to the Library. Reserve titles now using the Library's new Catalog. Highlights include box office hits such as Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Super 8, and Conan the Barbarian. November's DVD releases will deliver a lot of laughs, with The Change-Up, Crazy Stupid Love, Our Idiot Brother, and 30 Minutes or Less. You can also have a nice night in with the family with Cars 2 and Spy Kids 4. Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these November DVD releases now!

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October 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

With recent inconvenient changes coming to a certain movies by mail provider, NYPL is the ideal place to be to get your movie fix. Reserve your copies early to insure a good spot on the wait list!

In the month of October, many great DVDs are coming to the Library. Highlights include the big Hollywood flicks Fast Five, Scream 4, Green Lantern, and the latest Pirates of the Caribbean movie. For a family movie night, we've got Zookeeper, Judy Moody, and Winnie the Pooh. Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these October DVD releases now!

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September 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

In the month of September, many great DVD movies are coming to the Library, that you can reserve here in our new catalog. Highlights include box office hits such as Thor, X-Men: New Class, and Bridesmaids, and quirky indie comedies Everything Must Go and Today's Special. September sees several classic movies getting the special edition treatment, such as Ben Hur, Citizen Kane, Dumbo, and Heathers. If you like catching up on TV, you'll love the NYPL in September, with Community, The Office, Glee, Big Bang Theory, Castle and Modern Family coming to DVD, to name a few. Get a jump start ahead of the 

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August 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

In the month of August, many great DVD movies are coming to the Library. Highlights include raunchy comedies such as Your Highness and Paul, and animated family movies such as Rio, Mars Needs Moms, Fox and the Hound, Hoodwinked Too, and Bambi II. Many TV shows are making their way to DVD at the Library as well, such as Everwood, McMillan & Wife, and Gavin & Stacey. Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these August DVD releases now!

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July 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

In the month of July, many great DVDs are coming to the library. Highlights include sci-fi adventures such as Limitless and Source Code, and fun comedies such as Arthur, and Take Me Home Tonight. If you're a fan of TV shows on DVD, there are too many coming to the library this month to even name in this blurb. Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these July DVD releases now!

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Children's Summer Reading List 2011... Reserve Your Copy Now!

Summer Reading is here! Sign up for Summer Reading at summerreading.org! Find and reserve all books on the NYC Summer Reading book list here:

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June 2011 DVD Releases (Plus May DVDs You May Have Missed) ... Reserve Your Copy Now!

In the month of June, many great DVDs are coming to the library. June is a big month for comedies, which include Just Go With It, Big Mommas, Hall Pass, Cedar Rapids, No Strings Attached and the Dilemma. Other highlights for the month include True Grit, the Adjustment Bureau, and the Mechanic. Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these June DVD releases now!

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April 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

In the month of April, many great DVDs are coming to the library. Highlights include the Oscar winning The King's Speech, a couple of comedies, such as Little Fockers, and Gulliver's Travels, and big-budget blockbusters with long titles, such as Tron: Legacy, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1. Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these April DVD releases now!

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March 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

In the month of March, many great DVDs are coming to the library. Highlights include Oscar Nominees such as 127 Hours, and Black Swan, a few TV series, such as The Walking Dead, Hannah Montana, and Mad Men, and the family movie, Tangled. Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these March DVD releases now!

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February 2011 DVD Releases... Reserve Your Copy Now!

Get a jump start ahead of the rest, and reserve these February DVD releases now!

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Album Review: B.o.B. - The Adventures of Bobby Ray

A few weeks ago I had no idea who B.o.B. aka Bobby Ray was. I don't listen to the radio often, and I'm not a huge fan of hip-hop. I did run into some buzz about him on the Internet, and heard about how he was collaborating with a wide variety of artists that I either like or find interesting (Rivers Cuomo from Weezer, T.I., Eminem, Hayley Williams from Paramore), so I thought I'd give his new cd, The Adventures of Bobby Ray a listen.

This album may be one of my favorite pop albums to come around in some time.

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