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In an age of packed schedules and constant digital distractions, families often struggle to slow down and connect. Yet one simple habit continues to make a lasting difference: reading together.

A local author and librarian has released a new children's book. 'A Little Girl and Her Cat' was published in June.

Frogs are cute and adorable animals that also serve a very important role in nature by eating a lot of pesky insects. They are a great animal to have in your yard and garden if you're tired of ...