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Winter Reading Challenge: What to Read Next?  Let us help you Expand Your Shelf!
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Winter Reading Challenge: What to Read Next? Let us help you Expand Your Shelf!

Looking for your next bookish adventure now that the Winter Reading Challenge is over? Introducing EXPAND YOUR SHELF!
Searching North or South?
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Searching North or South?

My Irish ancestors came from Northern Ireland.
Celebrate Women’s History Month
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Celebrate Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month—an chance to focus on and celebrate the contributions and achievements of women in America.
A World of Pure Exaggeration
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A World of Pure Exaggeration

A Willy Wonka-themed event that used AI-generated promotional images proved to be much less magical than advertised.
Outrage Machine
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Outrage Machine

Outrage Machine by Tobias Rose-Stockwell examines how tech and media affect public discourse and society. 
Online Resources for Gardening
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Online Resources for Gardening

Spring is coming! Use some of the online resources for inspiration to get ready for the warmer weather.
Beyond Marie Curie
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Beyond Marie Curie

Did you know that the double-helix structure of DNA was first identified 70 years ago?
To See an Elephant
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To See an Elephant

There is a parable that pops up in various traditions called “The Blind Men and an Elephant.”
Online Resources for Spanish Speakers
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Online Resources for Spanish Speakers

The Public Library prides itself on its ability to offer information and resources for people from diverse backgrounds.
I Call Your Name, but What Does It Mean?
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I Call Your Name, but What Does It Mean?

Tracing the origin of your surname can teach you a lot about your ancestors, as names can tell a story about your family.
Notre Dame Cathedral: Five Years Later
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Notre Dame Cathedral: Five Years Later

On April 15, 2019, the 850-year-old Notre Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris) caught fire.
Businesses Score Big from Chiefs Success
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Businesses Score Big from Chiefs Success

The heart of America, Kansas City, is buzzing with excitement as the Chiefs gear up for another championship run.