Rodman Public Library invites children ages 6 through 12 to test their agility and other athletic skills through a Pool Noodle Obstacle Course July 31. The course will be open from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Summer's winding down, but don't pack away the pool noodles just yet. You never know how the brightly colored flotation aids could come in handy at your home or workplace. If you need inspiration, ...