Lately, I’ve been attempting to decolonize my reading habits. In the past, I never really paid that much attention to the color or gender of […]
Unemployment Resources
The COVID pandemic has changed all of our lives in big and small ways. For many, COVID closures have resulted in job loss. If you […]
Coventry PEACE Campus Financials Update
CLICK HERE FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ISSUE. At the July 20 Board of Trustees meeting, Director Nancy Levin shared a financial summary from IFF, […]
Remembering John Lewis 1940 – 2020
John Lewis, a civil rights hero, dies at 80 | 1940-2020 Representative John Lewis, a son of sharecroppers and an apostle of nonviolence […]
Mystery: Elizabeth Haynes
You know, I honestly wouldn’t have thought that a dark, atmospheric historical mystery would fit the bill for my reading list right now. I just […]
Join Our Focus Groups on Diversity and Equity

The Heights Libraries Anti-Racism Task Force has engaged the services of Compass Consulting Services, LLC, to conduct confidential virtual focus groups as part of a […]
Heights Libraries’ leases with Coventry tenants expire
CLICK HERE FOR FULL INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ISSUE. On June 30, the leases for the tenants of the Coventry School building at the Coventry PEACE […]
Locks, Letters, and Love
These days with the news I’ve been finding myself drawn to really light reading. It’s comforting in a time when there doesn’t seem to be […]
Podcasts on the history of Police, Prisons, and Race

Here is a list of podcasts and radio programs that deal with the history of American policing, prisons, and the criminal justice system. BEHIND THE […]
Mouthful of Birds: What did I just read?
It’s hard to describe how strange and wonderful Samanta Schweblin’s Mouthful of Birds is. I feel like I can’t do these stories justice, but I […]