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Happy Valentine’s Day! Every year on February 14th, people around the world celebrate love. It is also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine. This is because the origins of the holiday date back to the 3rd century in Rome where a priest named Valentine was imprisoned and eventually martyred. Saint Valentine...

Our deepest gratitude to our funder, The Village Bank. Their generous grant allowed us to deliver 25 diverse book packages to teachers in Newton and Waltham.   It was especially gratifying for us to be able to fulfill the request for bilingual books in Spanish, Arabic, French Creole, Portuguese, and Mandarin for a preschool in Waltham that...

Guest post from The Quarto Group, Read Your World’s 2025 Silver Sponsor Valentine’s Day often gets the spotlight, but did you know there’s a beautiful, meaningful holiday dedicated to celebrating love in the Black community? Black Love Day, observed every February 13th, is a day to honor love in all its forms. Black Love Day was founded in...

Merry Christmas! Many Christians (and non-Christians) worldwide celebrate Christmas on December 25th. The holiday is a religious and cultural celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ! For Christians, it is a reminder of the love of God who came to earth in the form of a man for the forgiveness of sin. Jesus’ birth is...

Hanukkah sameach! Happy Hanukkah (also spelled Chanukah)! Starting at sunset on December 25th, Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days. Because the Jewish calendar follows the lunar cycle, the holiday begins on a different date each year. Jews celebrating Hanukkah light a menorah for eight nights. The menorah holds nine candles: one for each...