Make a phone call (We know, so old fashioned!) to a relative or friend who is safe at home: they will appreciate it! Send us an email of when you talked, who you talked to, and about what (We don't need specific details. “Grandma and I chatted about going to school in the 1950s” is enough). ...
As the days become shorter and we find ourselves relegated to our homes, it is the perfect time to catch up on some noteworthy movies and television series. If you have yet to watch an episode of the television series “Yellowstone," Season 3 is being released this month. Grab the ...
Every year since 2003, teens around the nation participate in YALSA’s Top Ten list, where they nominate and choose their favorite young adult books from the past year. The list is always chock full of great reads, with something for every teen to enjoy. So check the list, and then check ...
Despite the roller coaster ride this year has been, hopefully you still have plenty to be grateful for. We at the South Huntington Public Library are grateful for you -- your patience, your support, and your willingness to adjust and embrace the new normal. We are grateful to work in an ...
Let’s face it -- tweens love to be scared, especially if the chills come in the form of a safe, fictional situation that can allow them to experience fear within the safe confines of their homes. Spooky music, movies, decorations -- they’re all well and good, but nothing beats a good creepy st...
There’s a chill in the air, darkness seems to creep in earlier every day, and pumpkin spice has taken over every food, beverage, and scented candle around. That’s right, Autumn has fully arrived! I, for one, can’t think of a better time to indulge in some hair-raising (or at le...
The most anticipated event this month is likely the election, but we do have an exciting line-up of new adult books to look forward to as well. From our curated list, you will find a sequel to Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, the blockbuster speculative fiction book that Spielberg turned into a thr...
In my previous post, I discussed the voter registration process. The October 9th deadline has since passed, and hopefully by now you are properly registered and eligible to vote in the upcoming 2020 General Election. There are three methods for Suffolk County voters to cast their ballots: 1) A...
Halloween is almost here, which means it’s the perfect time to read spine-chilling mysteries or scary stories, and we’ve picked out 10 spooky books to help you get in the spirit! So, grab a blanket, light a fall-scented candle, curl up with one of these titles available to borrow as an ebook or audi...
Vampires and monsters and ghouls, oh my! If you’re looking to add some gruesome chills to your fall celebrations, we’ve got some books for you! The fainthearted need not apply, but to all our fellow thrill seekers . . . enjoy at your own risk! <Mwahahaha!> The Coldes...
