PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A bookstore owned by Senator Ron Wyden’s wife has agreed to pay nearly $1.5 million for receiving a PPP loan while ineligible, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The DOJ says Strand Book Store in New York…
A garden can offer animals more than a place to pass through. Plants provide food, while leaves and stems can shelter insects through winter. For readers who want to help wildlife at home, a book can offer a useful starting…
Is it safe? Safe enough! That was the attitude behind the creation of attractions for Action Park, a New Jersey-based amusement playland that left guests in control of their own adventures, sometimes with tragic results. You’ve probably seen the image…
What if losing everything was the beginning of finding yourself? In ‘Safari – A Love Story’ (Om Books), Deborshi Barat takes readers across the untamed landscapes of East Africa, where heartbreak gives way to unexpected romance, fractured friendships and life-altering choices.
Tomas the Castaway" by Michael Swanwick "The Date" by Ian McDonald "An Eye for Property" by Tania Fordwalker "The Best of all Possible Solar Systems" by Dominica Phetteplace Both Project Hail Mary and the book it is based on have…
Angela Flournoy’s novel is the California Book Club’s February 2027 selection. Excerpt: ‘The Color of Law’ Event Recap: Tommy Pico’s ‘Nature Poem’ Announcement of Special Guest for Tommy Pico Tommy Pico on Using Humor to Tackle Serious Topics Tommy Pico on…
NEWTOWN — The Newtown Forest Association (NFA) invites the community to An Evening with Ethan Tapper on Wednesday, November 11, at 7 p.m. at Trinity Church, 36 Main Street, Newtown. A forester, ecologist, digital storyteller and bestselling author, Tapper will share his eye-opening perspectives…
Posted by Linda Sullivan - The Book Whisperer | Nov 4, 2026 | Our Town Readers | 0 In the Preface of John Muir Climbs a Tree and Other Tree Tales: An Anthology of Tree Stories, author and editor W. Jim Cortese asks three questions. I answered yes…
In 1827, the pirate slave ship Guerrero collided with a reef near Cuba while bearing 561 kidnapped Africans. More than a century later, a group of Black scuba divers dove into the wreck. In 1827, the Spanish slave ship Guerrero collided with a…
Bestselling novelist Tracy Chevalier is championing efforts to preserve Dorset's stories for future generations in a new film. The film has been created by the Dorset History Centre in Dorchester and supports a major archive project. The internationally acclaimed author,…
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