(January 30, 2013)   Enjoying the mild weather?  Revisit the January  blizzards of 1977 and 1978, and the flood of 1959 with online exhibits at the Ohio Historical Society.  Five poets have read or recited their work at a Presidential inauguration.  The Library of Congress had a detailed discussion of Richard Blanco's poem from this month, as well as links to the text and video for the other four poets. Can't wait until this December for the second part of The Hobbit? Check out this Timeline of the One Ring to help while away months.

(January 22, 2013) Join us this Monday evening, January 28, at 7:00 pm to hear author Glenn Downing discuss his well-traveled life, and his new book Global Warring and the Land of Zinj.  Mr. Downing was born in Kenya in 1935 the son of American missionaries.  His book tells the story of this family navigating through four World Wars and the great

(January 14, 2013)  Feeling puny?  You're not alone.  Track the flu across the US and get plenty of useful health tips from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Ohio Department of Health. Take a look at the National Archives exhibit on the Influenza Epidemic of 1918 and then view the PBS documentary online.