The summer travel season is finally upon us! Whether you have plans for a family-fun road trip or an amazing European getaway (with the euro’s recent decline, now’s the perfect time!), there are plenty of great travel apps out there to help make your vacation even better. In May, my husband and I spent 10 […] Read More
Need to Scan or Fax? We’ve Got You Covered!
If you are a frequent patron of the library, you probably know that we have printers and copy machines available for your convenience, but do you know that we have a scanner and fax station as well? If you have not yet been introduced to our BookScan station, we would love for you to come […] Read More
Guess The Grammys Contest
Join us for one of our most popular contests of the year – the 4th Annual “Guess The Grammys” Contest! Choose who you think will win in 11 different categories. A winner will be chosen from the entries with the most correct answers. First prize is a new Jensen Turntable. Second prize is a Otamatone. […] Read More
Raising Genre Awareness: Dystopian Fantasy
Dystopian Fantasy has been a stand out genre these past few years. There’s the power-house teen trifecta of The Hunger Games, The Maze Runner, and Divergent series representing dystopian fantasy, but there also a spattering of other titles within Teen Fiction that is making Dystopias the genre of 2014. But Dystopian literature was not born […] Read More
Adult Services Hidden Gems
If you’ve been to the Library recently, you already know that we’ve got a wealth of information and entertainment items available for your check out. We’re happy to offer that help, so we talk about it a lot. We offer databases and download services to help you when you’re at home and looking for opportunities […] Read More
Read of the Week: And Only to Deceive
Lady Emily Ashton has been a widow for longer than she had known her husband Philip – and she has only been in mourning for a year. We begin the story from Emily’s point of view and know Phillip only from her account. Emily freely admits she made no effort to know her husband before […] Read More
Comics Count
I’ll admit: I didn’t read comics as a kid. Sure, I loved the Sunday funnies in the newspaper, but those were the only comics I knew! I wasn’t introduced to the larger world of graphic novels until college when I read American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang for a class. Ever since then, I’ve […] Read More
Register to Vote!
Taking part in the electoral process is one of our most basic and important rights as American citizens. It gives us a say on crucial issues that may affect us, and allows us a voice in choosing our representatives in local, state, and federal government. Every American citizen should have the opportunity to vote […] Read More
Read of the Week: “See You at Harry’s”
At the start of Jo Knowles’ See You at Harry’s, 12-year-old Fern’s summer is unfolding in a predictable way as she helps out at the family diner and hangs out with her best friend. Readers are lolled into her comfortable routine, although there are definitely some incidences that make this more than a simple and […] Read More