Who would have thought the best teen comedy of the past decade would arrive in book form? Larry Doyle's "I Love You, Beth Cooper" (Ecco, $19.95) is far from being a classic. (Today)

Anticipating a $6 million budget deficit by 2014, the Carnegie Library is asking the public this month for ways to save money. (07/07/2009)

Do your children say they're bored? Try one of these books or craft kits as an antidote: (07/07/2009)

Book review of "The Power of Less: The Fine Art of Limiting Yourself to the Essential ... in Business and in Life" by Leo Babauta (07/06/2009)

As the U.S. military steps up attacks on insurgent forces in Afghanistan, it's a good time to review the unhappy history of that land and its would-be conquerors dating to Alexander the Great. (07/06/2009)