Six days a week, public libraries offer air-conditioned spaces to study, work, surf the internet, or simply catch up with a friend — as long as it’s done in hushed tones. Then there’s the plethora of ...

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With a free library card and the right app, you can check out e-books, audiobooks and more from your local branch. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author or co-author of eight books on ...

Most people don't know that your family is homeless-- you're basically "sofa surfing" with friends. For now, it's a well-kept family secret. But as the kids get older, that gets harder. One of your ...