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Get Outdoors!

Posted: June 07, 2012

This Saturday is National Get Outdoors Day, an annual event to encourage healthy, active outdoor fun. GALILEO includes quite a few magazines with ideas, tips, and other information to help you and your family make the most of enjoying the great…

General | K-12 | Scholar/Academic | Tips and Training

Go Ride a Bike!

Posted: May 23, 2012

May is National Bike Month. Whether you're interested in getting fit, saving some gas money, just having some fun, or all of the above, cycling can be the way to go. To learn about bicycles and cycling, look in MasterFILE Premier in GALILEO. Just…

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2012 Townsend Prize for Fiction

Posted: May 22, 2012

The winner of the 2012 Townsend Prize for Fiction, an award for the Georgia writer judged to have produced the best work of fiction or short stories in the previous two years, was recently announced. You can find book reviews for the winner and…

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Climb Aboard the GALILEO Express!

Posted: May 09, 2012

National Train Day is coming up on May 12th. We thought this would be an excellent excuse to show off all things train-related in GALILEO. The railroad was an influential part of Georgia's history. For a review of the expansion and decline of the…

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Looking for New Ways to Eat Those Delectable Spring Veggies?

Posted: May 03, 2012

Although summer is just around the corner, there are still plenty of spring vegetables to be savored. If you're looking for fresh ideas to make the most of them, GALILEO resources have plenty of appetizing recipes for a delicious meal. Just go to…