Being awarded a Pulitzer Prize is a crowning achievement. But how did this award come to be, and what, exactly, does it represent?
High School Equivalency: HiSET or GED?
For those of us who do not have a High School diploma, earning a High School Equivalency (HSE) credential is an important next step for continuing our education and growing in our career. College programs require that individuals have some sort of verification showing that they have developed the skills and knowledge of a high…
Navigating The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
May 25th has been declared "Towel Day" as a nod to Douglas Adams and his series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. If this is your first time reading about this sci-fi/comedy collection of books, then you're in for a treat!
Oceans of Possibilities!
This year's summer reading theme is Oceans of Possibilities! We have so many books about the ocean, sea creatures, and fictional adventures that take place in
Star Wars Day 2022
Star Wars has a long and storied history in publication, dating as far back as the release of the first movie. There have of course been novelizations about the original movies themselves. Virtually all of them are based on the scripts from the movies, and frequently contain scenes that did not wind up in the…
Research Anxiety: A Hero’s Journey
When we engage in the process of learning something new, we are fundamentally changed by that endeavor and by the fruits of our labor. Like Joseph Campbell’s monomythic hero, at the end of our heroic journey, we return to the “ordinary world” with the world-saving remedy. Well, in our case, it is more accurate to…
Small Business Week
This year, May 2 through May 5, 2022, the United States Small Business Administration hosts the annual National Small Business Week. Small Business Week is usually held on the first full week in May to provide in-person sessions and webinars concerning topics for small businesses. These sessions include numerous topics and resources pertaining to creating…
1950 US Census & Genealogy
Accessing and Indexing the 1950 US Census for genealogical research
Leonardo da Vinci
Learn about Leonardo da Vinci, the embodiment of the Renaissance man, and take a look at some of the library's resources about him!
National Truffle Day May 2nd
Truffles, named after the famous forest mushroom of the same name, are delicious bite-sized treats. These sphere-shaped desserts consist of a hard chocolate ganache shell and a creamy center that often contains chocolate but can be replaced with caramel, fruits, or other fillings. The true origins of truffles are often debated and contested as not…
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