The Santa Maria Public Library offers a variety of monthly book clubs for adults that meet in the library’s Learning Loft, 421 South McClelland St.

A good book is not hard to find. Especially if you know where to look. Such a search seems imperative now that autumn is here and the recliner is calling. So, I asked people in the know — local ...

As our communities wrestle with loneliness, pleasure reading and the libraries that sustain it offers an affordable path to ...

MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — If you’re hoping to read more or add to your book collection in 2026, check your local library.