ACORN, the community organizing group which collapsed earlier this year under the weight of a furious conservative assault, aims to reconstitute itself under a new name after the midterm elections, ...

Ginny Jewell has always lived in Smyrna, but worked in Dover – including as manager of the former Atlantic Books and then as owner of Acorn Books. Now, she’s brought a book store to her hometown – ...

When the Atlantic Books regional chain closed in late 2011, it left a particularly large hole in several New Jersey shore towns and the capital of Delaware. With the opening of Acorn Books in Dover in ...

Acorn Book Club initially worked with Holbeach Primary School in 2018 when they donated 250 books to their Christmas Jamboree. Co-chair of the school PTA, Clare Marks, stayed in touch with Acorn’s ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Acorn Books has hosted 1 event in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2013 Vignette. Marie Shane, co-owner of Acorn Books, talked about the literary scene in ...

Neither the apple nor the acorn falls far from the tree—or the branch—as evidenced by Scholastic’s new Acorn line aimed at children ages four to seven who are just beginning to read. Sporting the tag ...

For many aspiring authors, the path to publication can be a complicated road of twists and turns. The writing and publishing industry is constantly changing to accommodate new audiences, genres, ...

Carmel Valley resident Holly Kammier recently sat down at her desk and opened up her email to discover “the most wonderful surprise.” “I had to read it three times,” Kammier said. “Is this real?” What ...

For a small book, Yoko Ono’s new collection of instructions, “Acorn” (O/R Books: 216 pp., $16 paper), has been in the works for a long time: almost half a century. “It’s been nearly 50 years since my ...

MORRISTOWN – At long last, Acorn Hall, the 1853 Georgian-style house at 68 Morris Ave., has its own biography. The story of those who owned the Italianate estate, now home to the Morris County ...