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LIBRARY HAPPENINGS

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Hidden Nature by Nora Roberts Brooke Shields is not allowed to get old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman by Brooke Shields Backwater Justice by Fern Michaels The River is Waiting by Wally Lamb Silver Leaf Rapids by Jodi Thomas Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister Going Home in the Dark by Dean Koontz We Might Just make it After All by Elyce Arons

Mexican Consulate to visit Fort Stockton Library

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Mexican Consulate from Del Rio will be at the Fort Stockton Public Library on Saturday July 19. The Consulate will provide assistance with passport issues, civil registration and Visa certification and obtaining birth and death certificates. Appointments can be made by calling 1-830775-2352. The consulate will be making one visit in 2025.

2025 “LIVE AT ZERO” STONE RETURNS

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FRIDAY JULY18 The 2025 “Live at Zero Stone” concert continues this Friday, July 18, with Marcos Mendoza JR. Bring your lawn chairs, ice chests, and picnic dinners to Zero Stone Park at 400 S Nelson and enjoy an evening of free live music.

Texas Highways magazine celebrates Lone Star State

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In a sweeping celebration of everything that makes Texas bold, Texas Highways Magazine’s latest issue is helping to encourage tourism and support local economies across the state. More than just a collection of stunning visuals and captivating stories, The BIG Issue serves as a reflection of what Texans treasure most, and an invitation for both visitors and residents alike to experience the cultural richness of the Lone Star State.
Texas Highways magazine celebrates Lone Star State

Texas Legal Services Center Launches Legal Kiosk in Pecos County

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The Texas Legal Services Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing free legal services to low-income Texans, will install a new legal kiosk at the Fort Stockton Public Library Thursday, bringing free legal resources to Pecos County residents for the first time. The kiosk, set to open to the public after installation, will provide critical legal assistance to underserved communities.

Death Toll Rises in Texas Floods as Kerr County Bears Brunt of Devastation

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In the aftermath of sudden and catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River, Kerr County has become the epicenter of one of the deadliest natural disasters in recent Texas history. Triggered by days’ worth of rainfall compressed into less than an hour, the flash floods swept through Central Texas on Independence Day, leaving a rising toll of destruction and heartbreak.
Rescuers and volunteers from across the state have been working tirelessly all week since the disaster on July Fourth. Photo by Keirstin Pratt
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