Congratulations to the winners in our Hardy Boys writing contest!

Congratulations to Gregory Avila-Shah and Caitlyn Kratts for their spectacular Hardy Boys stories!  The writing contest was sponsored by the Children’s Room at the Lewiston Public Library and required the participants to create a brand new Hardy Boys story in the tradition of the original works.  They were given an outline and had to use [...]

A review of Roots by Alex Haley

The 3oth Anniversary Edition  Roots The Saga of an American Family Every family historian should read Roots—yes, all 899 pages are worth your while!  In 1977, Alex Haley single-handedly changed the course of genealogy with this one epic novel.  This grandson of an African slave called Kunta Kinte taught us that our very own stories are [...]