What Are We Reading?
By Jamie Hanley How do we choose books? Everyone has a different answer. Sometimes by the cover alone, sometimes we read of or heard about it on our favorite talk show, or maybe it was a book passed along to us from a friend. For me, it’s a little different. I am...
Battle of the Books – 2026
Each school year, fifth graders across the Shenendehowa Central Schools look forward to the opportunity to participate in the Battle of the Books - a competition that combines reading, trivia, friends, and fun. The CPH Friends sponsor the program each year - funding...
Vote for the CPH Library for Best Library of the Capital Region
The Times Unition has just informed the CPH Library of the exciting news that we are among the five finalists in our category in their annual Best of the Capital Region readers’ poll! The Best of the Capital Region initiative highlights top businesses and services in...
Two Towns One Book Is Recruiting Steering Committee Members
The Two Towns One Book (TTOB) Steering Committee is an energetic, creative, working group seeking to recruit 3-5 new members. The Steering Committee meets about 10 times a year (approximately monthly) and is a wonderful opportunity to collaborate with other people...
New Year’s Resolutions…Starting In February!
By Jamie Hanley Welcome to February - when cold, dark, and snowy weather continue to be the norm in upstate NY. Many of us spend each January in reflection and setting resolutions for the coming year - things we’d like to do, goals we set for ourselves - only to...
Thank you Susan Kirby LeMon
Susan Kirby-LeMon, retiring Skano school librarian and co-chair of Kirds, Read, Too!, started on the Two Towns One Book (TTOB) committee at its inception in 2011. Known as “Your Friendly Librarian” or “YFL” to hundreds of Skano students and parents, she has helped...