JACKSON — White Birch Books, the Whitney Community Center and the Jackson Public Library are jointly hosting a book launch event for "Into the Ice: The Northwest Passage, the Polar Sun, and a 175-Year-Old Mystery," by local author Mark Synnott at the Whitney Community Center on Saturday, April 19, starting at 7 p.m.

Synnott, who is currently living aboard his boat, will be joining in from the Pacific Ocean.

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