Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to ...

Reading is a vice

Being a reader means cultivating a relationship with the world that, by most standards, can seem pointless and ...
"I love to read — newspapers, magazines, books, even insurance ads I receive in the mail. But it has to be print, no digital.
I’ve taken you down this twisted memory lane tale to say reading books (whether pages or on a screen) is an awesome gift to give a young person, and not just at the holidays. This is an everyday ...
Area readers are invited to cozy up with a good book this winter as Great River Regional Library launches its 2026 Winter ...
"This program gives students the chance to explore new genres, work collaboratively with peers and experience the excitement ...
As the onscreen Percy Jackson, Walker Scobell has to face monsters, fight immortal beings, and survive death drops from ...
Local author Christopher Roubique to discuss and sign his debut book "Mythspeaker" at Oak Creek Public Library.
If you're looking for something fresh to read in 2026, look no further than this list of some of the most exciting new ...
BOOK CHALLENGE 2026 – It's time to register for Brook Public Library’s 100 Book Challenge of 2026! This is a fun, year-long reading challenge that encourages participants to set ...
You may be taking a chance on a debut, but there are so many truly brilliant stories set to be released this year. We spent ...
The Torrance Cultural Arts Center, 3330 Civic Center Drive, provides diverse, live entertainment by noteworthy performers. Upcoming attractions include “Broad Appeal” at 8 p.m. Jan. 10, and “Amanda ...