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Tuesday, December 5th is the 91st anniversary of the end of prohibition.

The National Book Awards were established in 1950 “to celebrate the best writing in the United States.” Since 1989, the National Book Awards have been overse

With the recent release of Gladiator II, you may be interested in learning more about the Roman emperors Caracalla and Geta.

Yonkers Public Library (YPL) is proud to display the mosaic “The Legend of the Four Crows: A Lenape Prophecy Story” at Riverfront Library.

The Good Whale is the story of the killer whale (Keiko) featured in the movie 

Since the holidays are right around the corner, this is the perfect opportunity to share some nutty recipes. We believe that food is one of the best ways to connect with our community.

English: Every third Thursday of November is World Philosophy Day, falling on the 21st this year.

Monday, November 11th was the 106th anniversary of World War One.

Children’s Book Week - November 4-10, 2024

Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is a celebration of books for young people and is the longest-runni

Veterans' Day is an opportunity to recognize those in our communities who risked their lives, health, and future for the good of the many.

If you’ve been on Instagram or TikTok lately, you may have seen posts touting the latest viral fad of “underconsumption-core.” Unlike other microtrends that have their fleeting moment of hype on social media, (we’re looking at you, Cottagecore, Co

Diwali (also spelled as Divali) is one of the major religious festivals in Hinduism, Sikhism and Jainism. It is celebrated throughout India, Singapore and several other South Asian countries as a national holiday. 

November is Native American Heritage Month.

When Halloween comes around, you might decorate with silky spider webs, creepy zombies, spooky ghosts, bony skeletons, and black bats.

Embrace your silly side today, October 6, for Mad Hatter Day.