Boston Globe

1980-current. Full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community.

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Upcoming library workshop: Your library from home, Wed. April 1

Finally, your favorite author has published a new book, and you can’t wait to read it. It’s 9:30 PM though – how are you going to place a request? Or maybe you’re a student working on a paper late at night, and you just need a few more sources. Or perhaps you’re just interested in … Continue reading Upcoming library workshop: Your library from home, Wed. April 1

Environment & Climate Change

Research shows that sea levels have been climbing at an increased rate (3cm per decade since 1990) due to human caused climate change. This does and will continue to pose serious challenges to coastal regions, increase the likelihood of devastating storms and endanger marine wildlife. By October 6, 2020, 25 named storms had formed since … Continue reading Environment & Climate Change

Book Brunch: New Year, New Books!

Thanks to all who joined us for our Book Brunch book share program this month!  Jess and Jill shared some new titles coming into the library, and attendees (readers just like you!) told us what they have been reading and recommending.   Need more recommendations? Check out our Reading Room blog, or sign up for … Continue reading Book Brunch: New Year, New Books!

Cozy up to these new books!

Check out which titles we’re excited about this month! Our November new books list has something for every reader – from the first in an epic new sci-fi series (Black Sun, #1 Between Earth and Sky series) to the latest in a sweet series about a romance book club for men (Crazy Stupid Bromance)  from … Continue reading Cozy up to these new books!

Read This Next…Check Out Our Nonfiction

Have you been downstairs at the library lately?  If not, the Winter Reading Challenge is the perfect opportunity to take a peek!  This year, our challenge has several categories that encourage us to read bigger by venturing into nonfiction categories.   READ A TRUE CRIME BOOK ABOUT A HEIST, A CULT, OR AN UNSOLVED CRIME … Continue reading Read This Next…Check Out Our Nonfiction

Promoting Racial Equity – A Reading List

As we witness historical and powerful anti-racist demonstrations taking place in major cities and communities around the country,  we can also support and promote change in our own communities. By reading and learning from the experiences of people directly impacted by entrenched and systemic racism, we can begin to empathize and work toward healing injustices. … Continue reading Promoting Racial Equity – A Reading List

2.16 Group Visits

Staff in various public service areas of the Library welcome visits from small groups in the community. Such visits might include a survey of services in the Children’s Room, Reference Department, or the MacKay Branch Library; a workshop in Reference tools which are available at the Main Library; or an overview of our library services. … Continue reading 2.16 Group Visits