I typically try to have a theme when I write my book blogs, but this month, I read books that varied widely. So, I guess […]
My Top March Reads
Graphic Novel: Nate Powell
The Matchmakers are delighted to spotlight a post by guest blogger and Adult Reference Associate, Kate Atherton! Kate writes: Come Again , written and drawn […]
Heights Libraries purchases Noble Road Presbyterian Church
The Heights Libraries Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that it has approved the Library’s purchase of the Noble Road Presbyterian Church building and […]
Free take-home COVID-19 tests
The Federal Government Is Now Providing At-Home COVID Tests Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order #44 free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests […]
Race, Medicine, and Health Care
Books The unapologetic guide to Black mental health : navigate an unequal system, learn tools for emotional wellness, and get the help you deserve, by Rheeda […]
In Search of Lost Mind: Denis Johnson’s The Name of the World
“In the strangeness of spring, finally without our hats, our jackets open, inhaling the warm air suspiciously, I’m sure we all looked like lunatics.” The […]
Portable Devices: Are They Dangerous?
In this month’s blog post we look at the potential physical dangers that portables devices (cell phones and tablets) can cause to humans. This blog […]
Online Library Giving Day to Support Library’s PEACE Park Playground
The Fund for the Future of Heights Libraries (FFHL) is participating in the national Library Giving Day on April 7, 2021, to raise funds for […]
Interview with Rana Hogarth on her book Medicalizing Blackness
The 1619 Project continues online. Rana Hogarth University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Rana Hogarth is associate professor of history at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. […]
Herstory with Picture Book Biographies
March is Women’s History Month, four weeks dedicated to celebrating and highlighting the accomplishments of women throughout history. Picture book biographies are an excellent way for kids […]
