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Issue 16 – March 2026

  • Collection spotlight, T(w)eens in the Studio, Would You Rather, Spring Break & Beyond!

Issue 15 – February 2026

  • Blind Date with a Book, New Staff Picks, Fidget Update, Spring Program preview

Issue 14 – January 2026

  • Popularity contest, Winter Reading, and why is it still winter?

Issue 13 – December 2025

  • Winter Reading starts, most popular checkouts of 2025, library news, and upcoming events

Issue 12 – November 2025

  • Winter Reading preview, hot takes on enemies to lovers, library news, and a special surprise

Issue 11 – October 2025

  • Books to read for spooky season, school visit wrap-up, and cozy space expectations

Issue 10 – September 2025

  • Loft & Found, Loft pro tips, upcoming events, and recent hot voting board debates

Issue 9 – August 2025

  • Updates to the Loft Space, Behind the scenes, September Events, and summer voting board results

Issue 8 – July 2025

  • How are we halfway through summer? Highlights so far, fast summer reads, program spotlight, and a Loft life pro tip.

Issue 7 – June 2025

  • Loft vibes are summer vibes, the T[w]een Advisory Board is the best, programs you’ll actually want to go to, and were you aware our summer reading program is super easy to do?

Issue 6 – May 2025

  • Summer Reading preview, help finding what to read this summer, finals study space, and events this summer!

Issue 5 – April 2025

  • Preparing for college, Teen Tiny Tastes Art Show, and Hunger Games hype!

Issue 4 – March 2025

  • Canine coloring sheets, niche booklists, staff recommendations, and spring break fun!

Issue 3 – February 2025

  • Strategic plan survey is live, 2024’s top circulating middle & high school titles, new book drop, and spring programs!

Issue 2 – January 2025

  • Spring program preview (need service hours?), TAB recommendations, sneak preview of newly ordered books, and a local artistic award.

Issue 1 – December 2024

  • Test prep resources, highlights from our newest books, upcoming events you can’t miss, and a recap of Maddie’s December school visits.

 

 

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