Remember, Words Matter
Words matter, especially in the world of politics. Unfortunately, broken promises and offensive quotes are all too common. As the election season […]
The Little Library Movement
Book lovers around the world are joining the “Little Library Movement.” While public libraries allow us to share information and stories within […]
The Rising Epidemic of School Shootings
Are we as Americans doing everything we can to protect our children? A chilling new study suggests that, when it comes to […]
Geocaching: The GPS Treasure Hunt
Geocaching comes from the terms “geo” (Earth) and “cache” (store away). It’s a sport that tests its participants physically and mentally while […]
Make a Difference in One Hour
Making a difference for the environment doesn’t have to be time-consuming. The World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) annual event known as Earth Hour […]
Pen Pals Unite Over Snail Mail
Do you remember having a pen pal in elementary school? Having one was once a popular pastime. With the growing popularity of […]
Socially Responsible Shopping
A few years ago some considered corporate social responsibility a hot trend that was far less than a profitable. Luckily, a recent […]
Green Jobs : Getting Paid to Save the World
Despite the weak job market, there is one field that continues to be in-demand: environmental jobs. Getting paid to save the world […]
Incredible Edible: The Start of a Self-Sufficient British Town
In West Yorkshire, England there is a quaint town called Todmorden. A few years ago they started a program called Incredible Edible […]
What is Happening to Our Libraries?
With free information online and the rising popularity of e-books, many people question the significance of community libraries. Unfortunately, they’re overlooking the […]