Monthly Archives: November 2025
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Turmeric is the dried knobby shaped rhizome of the plant Curcuma longa. Noted for its bright yellow color, it is related to and similar in appearance to ginger. In many languages, the name “turmeric” literally means “yellow root”. Stop at the circulation desk for your sample of turmeric and some fun, new recipes!

In Under the Tulip Tree by Michelle Shocklee, it is seven years after the stock market crash and Lorena Leland takes a job with the government interviewing former slaves. Frankie Washington is one of the interviewees, and they hit it off. As Frankie’s story comes out, Rena gets a fresh perspective on slavery. Pick up your copy at the circulation desk today.



