Worth Noting

New year, new books! Here’s what is on our to-be-read pile this month. ...

When the weather’s cold and the days are busy, who doesn’t love a comforting bowl of soup? This soup is hearty, flavorful and somehow even better the next day — perfect for making ahead on a Sunday and enjoying throughout the week. ...

At Cuyahoga County Public Library, librarians pay close attention to what’s trending, to what authors are breaking new ground, to which stories are resonating and to what the communities can’t get enough of. See what books were on the most borrowed list. ...

Winter Wonder Days at the Great Lakes Science Center runs now through January 2, featuring daily holiday-themed programming such as fire-and-ice shows, carpet skating, gingerbread scavenger hunts, icy experiments and more. ...

If you’ve spent any time around a toddler, you’ve likely heard one word more than any other: “No!” From refusing to get dressed to pushing back at bedtime, that tiny two-letter word can make a big appearance in daily life — and it turns out, it’s an important part of growing up. ...

We've teamed up with the Cleveland Charge to give away five family 4-packs of tickets to watch them take on the Sioux Falls Skyforce on Saturday, Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. at Public Hall.  It's First Responders Night and the first 1,500 fans receive a hooded jersey. ...

Tips and ideas for families and caregivers when they’re selecting accessible toys this holiday season. ...

Check out the latest collection of books to read with children this month. ...

Last month, the Twinsburg High School PTSA hosted a family night focused on digital safety and well-being in partnership with TikTok. The event offered parents an opportunity to learn about parental controls and safety features on the platform. The goal was to provide information and awareness so parents could make decisions that are right for their household. ...

It’s time to snuggle up and kick off the holiday movie season! We’ve rounded up new holiday releases alongside beloved classics that never get old. ...