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Summer Reading: Top 10 Books That Shaped Generations of Students
Summer reading assignments have long been a cherished tradition in schools, offering students the chance to explore the captivating world...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 21, 20233 min read


Research Like a Pro: Expert Techniques for Maximizing Library Resources
In the age of the internet, libraries might seem like relics of the past, but nothing could be further from the truth. In this article,...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Building a Reading Routine: Tips for Cultivating a Healthy Reading Habit
In our busy lives, building any habit can be tough, but for book lovers and aspiring readers, creating a routine is worth the effort....
Odett Terrazas
Jul 21, 20232 min read


The Portable Library: A Guide to Mass Market Paperback
In the fast-paced world we live in, finding time for leisurely pursuits like reading can sometimes be a challenge. However, the allure of...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 20, 20232 min read


The Evolution of Book Formats: From Print to E-books and Audiobooks
The landscape of book formats has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years, embracing the digital age and revolutionizing the...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 14, 20232 min read


Reference Corner: Navigating the Legal Landscape - 5 Trustworthy Websites for Non-Lawyers
Legal matters can often be complex and overwhelming, especially for those who are not legal professionals. Fortunately, the internet...

Ilena Alvarez
Jul 14, 20232 min read


Self-Care Book Club: Nurturing Self-Actualization through Literature
Self-help books have the extraordinary and unique ability to promote overall well-being in a personalized and intimate manner. In a world...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 12, 20233 min read


Make Summer Count: Boca Raton Public Library's Summer Reading Program
Step into a world of enchantment and discovery as we invite you to join the exciting Summer Reading program at the Boca Raton Public...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 10, 20231 min read


Bibliotherapy: How Reading Can Support Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being
In a world often filled with chaos and busyness, finding solace in moments of tranquility becomes increasingly essential for our mental...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 10, 20232 min read


Revisiting the Seneca Falls Convention: Honoring the Women Who Made it All Happen
In the annals of history, there are moments that stand as turning points, where passionate individuals gather to challenge the status quo...
Odett Terrazas
Jul 10, 20232 min read


Summer Delights: 3 Refreshing Side Dishes to Elevate Your Seasonal Meals
As summer heats up, it's time to freshen up your meals with vibrant and delicious side dishes that celebrate the best flavors of the...

Ilena Alvarez
Jun 16, 20232 min read


Dive into Adventure: The Benefits of a Library Summer Reading Program
As the days grow longer and school bells ring their final chimes, children and adults alike eagerly anticipate the arrival of summer....

Ilena Alvarez
Jun 9, 20232 min read


Hidden Gems: Unveiling the Benefits of Joining the Friends of the Library
Libraries are not just repositories of books; they are vibrant community spaces that foster learning, curiosity, and connection. If...

Ilena Alvarez
Jun 2, 20232 min read


Why Reading Romance is Better Than Watching Action Movies
Hello there, fellow bookworms and movie buffs! Today, I'm here to make a case for why reading romance novels is way better than watching...
ilena2
Jun 1, 20232 min read


Comfort Reading
Reading can be a great source of comfort and relaxation, especially during stressful times. Whether it's a favorite novel, a self-help...

Ilena Alvarez
May 1, 20232 min read


Grief: When Others Do Not Love the Books You Love
Ah, the pain of loving a book that your friends and family just don't get. We've all been there - you recommend your favorite novel to...

Ilena Alvarez
Apr 1, 20232 min read


Fundraising Ideas for Nonprofits
Nonprofits play an essential role in our society, addressing social and environmental issues and providing vital services to those in...

Ilena Alvarez
Mar 6, 20231 min read


BOCA RATON PUBLIC LIBRARY INSTALLS STORYWALK AND LITTLE FREE LIBRARIES IN GREATER BOCA RATON
BOCA RATON, FL (MARCH 3, 2023) – In partnership with the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District, the City of Boca Raton Recreation...

Ilena Alvarez
Mar 6, 20232 min read


Spirit of Giving to Host 4th Annual Community Spirit Race
The Boca Friends of the Library will display a table at the Spirit of Giving's 4th Annual Community Race at Florida Atlantic University...

Ilena Alvarez
Mar 1, 20231 min read


The Impact of Funding on Library Services
Funding is a critical aspect of the operation of libraries and can have a significant impact on the resources and services they are able...

Ilena Alvarez
Jan 9, 20232 min read
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