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New York Times: The Athletic

The Athletic provides high-quality local, national and international news coverage of professional and collegiate sports teams.

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Find the latest information about Storybook SCCLD play space installation under construction

Find the latest information about Storybook SCCLD play space installation under construction

Elements of Play: Babies and Play

Play is important for healthy brain development and supports a whole range of development skills that promote well-being throughout life.

Be-You-Tiful 2026 Multimedia Contest Submissions Open!

Submit your artwork, essay, or poetry online by March 15, 2026 for a chance to win!

Presidents' Day holiday Mon., Feb. 16. All libraries closed.

Mon., Feb. 16 is Presidents' Day holiday. Honors all our nation's presidents. Our libraries will be closed. Online resources are available.

Lunar New Year 2026 - Year of the Fire Horse

Learn more about the Lunar New Year, related library programs, and fun family reads for the season!

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Getting a library card is easy - and it's free!

My China Roots

My China Roots is a genealogy resource for researching Chinese ancestry. Collections include records in both English and Chinese.

ConnectWell

A comprehensive consumer health information portal containing content by leading health information providers.

New York Times: Games

New York Times Games offers daily games like The Crossword, Wordle, Spelling Bee, Connections, and more. Solve puzzles at any skill level.

New York Times: The Athletic

The Athletic provides high-quality local, national and international news coverage of professional and collegiate sports teams.

Top Picks

Kids

2025 Great Non-Fiction Books

If you need help finding these books or want to know more about other good books, just ask your librarian

Teens

Black Voices in Teen Literature @SCCLD

Teens are curious about their roles as emerging citizens. This list offers a starting point for discussions of race, justice, and privilege.

Adult Fiction

Historical Fiction - February 2026 @SCCLD

February is Black History Month. These novels offer captivating narratives into the struggles of Black communities throughout history.

Adult Nonfiction

Arts & Crafts - February 2026 @SCCLD

Historical, vintage, retro, traditional - all of these apply to the craft books listed here!

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