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Arab American Heritage Month
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City of Refuge: A CommunityMade List
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New Nonfiction – March 2024
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Meet the Mushrooms
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Shortlist Highlights – Alex Awards
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Books to Celebrate Library Lovers Month
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New Nonfiction – February 2024
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Celebrate Black History
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“The Perfect Scoop” contains 200 recipes for ice cream and other frozen desserts including toppings. I especially liked that he provides several options to make homemade ice cream that stays soft in the freezer. I prefer to avoid cooking ice cream mixes, so I’m going to alter most of the recipes, leaving out the eggs … Read more
AdultsPosted April 15
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Two simple activities can help your personal pursuit of wellness: journaling and walking. Journaling allows us to explore our thoughts and emotions while walking rejuvenates us physically and mentally. Together, they offer transformative experiences and improved well-being. Journaling serves as a tool for introspection and provides a space to untangle emotions, understand ourselves better and … Read more
AdultsPosted April 14
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It’s been over 10 years since “Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn hit the shelves giving readers a taste of (spoiler alert!) one of the most unreliable narrators ever. In the years since several authors have tried their hand at keeping readers on the edge of their seats using the same technique, some more successfully than … Read more
AdultsPosted April 12
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“I’m sorry. But you’re hurting my friend.” What’s the story? In Utero starts with a brief setup of a large nuclear-looking explosion in the middle of an Australian city then jumps to 12 years later where we meet our (almost) 12-year-old protagonist Hailey. While the cause remains something of a mystery people have moved on … Read more
TeensPosted April 11
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March 19 marked the first day of spring, and with it, the turn of a season. While warmer weather and longer daylight hours are much appreciated features of the new season, my favorite aspect is the emergence of spring wildflowers. After a long winter, seeing the pops of color makes me feel like Earth is … Read more
KidsPosted April 11
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If you don’t normally read high-intensity suspense or thrillers, hold onto your socks (and your passwords) before you pick up the First Thursday Book Discussion book for May. I listened to Ruth Ware’s “Zero Days,” while I was traveling last weekend. The audiobook was so intense and the narration so convincing that it spilled over … Read more
AdultsPosted April 10
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Here is a new DVD list highlighting various titles recently added to the library’s collection. “Poor Things” – Website / Reviews This Oscar nominated film is the tale of a woman brought back to life by a brilliant and unorthodox scientist. Seeking the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off on a whirlwind adventure across … Read more
AdultsPosted April 8
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“History is written by the victors.” -Winston Churchill (attributed) What If… ? The hallmark of sapience, from which we derive our taxonomic name homo sapiens, is hypothesis. The ability to plot possible effects from our choices is the greatest strength our enlarged frontal lobe grants us; to be able to plan for possibilities allows us … Read more
AdultsPosted April 5
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