The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and incompetence.
If you have lots of Halloween candy, use it along with "The Great Graphing Contest" to practice math in a totally sweet way!
Even without a declaration of war, the use of military force prevents the realization of World Peace.
The U.S. Working Dog Teams National Monument will honor every dog that has served in combat since World War II.
Awarded the AETC Excellence in History Publications Award SSgt Tracy L. English Office of History 37th Training Wing Lackland AFB, Texas 15 December 2000
Angela Nasso - a school board candidate with integrity and compassion
University of Michigan Honors our Nation's Veterans and K-9s that Serve and Protect Us Thursday, November 15, 2012
How does a non-combat soldier serve?
You want Halloween books to give your kids shivers, but not nightmares. Check out these picture books from the Orion Library about a scary giant and the clever little boy who defeats him.
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Orion Township Public Library has a book with actual-size illustrations of bones that are so cool, it's scary!
Whether you are “Red”, “Blue” ,or undecided, here’s one thing we can all agree upon: "Grace for President" wins for Most Fun Picture Book for Kids About the Voting Process.
GreatNonprofits.org released its first ever list of top-rated charities in Oakland Township-Lake Orion, which Patch.com readers can use to discover top volunteer, giving, and internship opportunities.
At the Orion Library, we want to involve our kids in the voting process while promoting reading and integrating technology. So we created our own “Vote for Books” campaign!
If balance training is not part of your exercise program, it may be time to re-think your strategy.
The Orion Library has the perfect book for visual kids to learn the alphabet: "Alphabeasties and other Amazing Types"!
Orion Library makes reading nonfiction irresistible for your kids with books like "From Cocoa Beans to Chocolate"!
Orion Township Public Library offers a refreshing sip of poetry with "Lemonade and Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word"!
The election is right around the corner, and there has been no shortage of books about politics published this year. Here are three that we’ve added to the collection at the Orion Library.
Are you ready for Talk Like A Pirate Day!
This article offers three tips that may serve as key difference makers between success and failure of the goals in domestic cases with children.
It's the last week of summer, so celebrate with an amazing non-fiction picture book from the Orion Library!
There's a growing trend, in today's economy, to drop alarm monitoring from the family budget. But there is a way, to monitor your home security system yourself.
Are you ready to retire?
Some books are quick reads, while others take longer to savor. If you’re the kind of reader who appreciates an artfully rendered story, here are two novels that I highly recommend.
It’s back-to-school time, even for pandas. The Orion Township Public Library has an unbearably cute informational book, Panda Kindergarten, to get kids excited for school.
With fall television premieres still a month away, why don’t you stimulate your brain with one of these compelling selections from the OTPL's Non-Fiction DVD collection?
There’s one big question everyone has been asking this August. Thank goodness we have the answer at the Orion Township Public Library, in the form of a brilliant picture book.
If you’ve never ventured beyond the adult fiction shelves at the Orion Township Public Library, you’re missing out on a wealth of wonderful literature written for teens and children.
If you know a kid who can get caught up in the "compare and despair" blues, share "I'm Not" by Pam Smallcomb and Robert Weinstock, and switch the talk to "I am!"
"Go, Go, Grapes" is a new picture book at the Orion Library that will make your kids go bananas for healthy eating!
This article gives a brief background about personal protection orders (PPOs).
If the opening ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympics gave you a little bit of Olympic fever, here are some books at the Orion Township Public Library you might want to check out.
In Colorado, a man came into a movie theater and shot innocent people. What do we tell our children when tragedies occur? Share "The Moon Came Down on Milk Street," and look for the helpers.
Every once in a while a book comes along that ends up on nearly every reader’s “Must Read” list. Here are three books I can't wait to read.
Whether you're trying to keep kids' learning skills sharp this summer, or just looking to share a beautiful book, reading "Planting the Wild Garden" will help nature lovers bloom.
Whether you are into ethnic cuisine or slow-cooked comfort food, you are sure to find a cookbook you'll like on our shelves. Here are three new titles we’ve recently added to our collection.