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Wilkes County Library open house Feb. 20

During February, don’t forget to show your love for your library. This month, libraries are nationally celebrated for their value in the community. You may be familiar with the saying, “It’s not a house; it’s a home.” Similarly, we can say, “It’s not just …

Check out the Portland Public Library’s 2025 reading challenge

Did you make a New Year’s resolution to read more in 2025? The Portland Public Library can help. Since 2018, the library has launched an annual Reading Challenge. One item to check off the list this winter: “Tell a library worker about a good book.” Becca …

UWM Library hosts Black History pop-up exhibit showcasing materials highlighting Black Americans

MILWAUKEE — UWM is hosting a Black History Pop-Up Exhibit all month long! The exhibit, organized by UWM Archives, UWM Special Collections, and the American Geographical Society, will highlight materials showcasing Black Americans in Milwaukee and across …

What to know: Prom attire needed for Ross County Library's prom closet

CHILLICOTHE ― The Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library is looking for donations for their third annual Prom Closet. The library accepts dresses, suits, shoes and other formal accessories. Those who are interested in donating can drop off items at …

Have an idea how to improve your library? Survey runs…

We value your opinion — please share! The Springfield-Greene County Library District invites community members to help shape the future of library services by completing our strategic planning survey. This is a valuable opportunity for residents to share …

Written in Granite: Library is more than lending out books

“The only thing you absolutely have to know, is the location of the library.” — Albert Einstein Some of us hope Nashua Public Library stays right where it is at 2 Court St. downtown. The library was dedicated there in 1971. Locals old enough would remember …

"Ion Creanga" Library joins "Reading Aloud Together" initiative

The National Children's Library "Ion Creanga" on February 5 will take part in the national campaign "Reading Aloud Together". The campaign is initiated on the occasion of World Read Aloud Day, IPN reports. During February 4-9, the …

See inside the new library at Matthew Paterson Elementary School      

Matthew Paterson School Librarian Susan Fitzpatrick reads to 4th graders in the newly renovated library at the Matthew Paterson School in Patterson Dec. 11, 2024.Frank Becerra Jr./The Journal NewsStudents enjoy the the newly renovated library at the …

Putnam school's renovated library incorporates STEAM activities 

The library at Matthew Paterson Elementary School has just been renovated for the first time since 1971. It hasn't even had an official ribbon-cutting yet, but kids in the Carmel district are already using the new space. Libraries aren't just about …

Escape the Library: Revival Cafe + Kitchen

“I’m starting a column,” I said, turning to face my friend as we rode the Tufts shuttle to Davis Square. “It’s about the best places to go off-campus to study, the lesser-known ones, and I need ideas.” Her eyes immediately brightened as she said,  “Oh, I …

February is National Library Lovers’ Month

Newly renovated library at Matthew Paterson Elementary School

Ladd Public Library to host meet and greet with authors, Hollingers

Ladd Public Library will host a meet and greet with Noah and Julie Hollinger at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, to learn all about their book, “Mangiamo!” Noah Hollinger is an author from Ladd who focuses on writing for young readers particularly in the fantasy …

Cresson library sets events

February is National Library Lovers Month and to help patrons find their book love match, the Cresson Public Library is offering the Blind Date With a Book game. Throughout February, librarians will choose and wrap books so patrons cannot see the cover — …

Alcona County Library hosting Love Your Library events Feb. 10 thru 14

HARRISVILLE ­– Celebrate Love Your Library Week with the Alcona County Library in Harrisville from Monday, Feb. 10, through Friday, Feb. 14. Start your mornings with complimentary coffee and sweets and enjoy a variety of exciting events throughout the week …

'Exhilarating' day as library reopens after floods destroyed 29,000 books

Nearly three years after photos of an enormous pile of flood waste and debris sparked an outpouring of donations from across Australia, the Lismore library has thrown open its doors to the public.  The three-storey building was one of many badly damaged in …

Kendall Young Library has special events for everyone

Kendall Young Library offers programming for all ages. Here is a list of upcoming offerings: Adult Book Club — The library invites you to join in the February Book Club discussion about “Being Henry” by Henry Winkler. Books are available at the adult …

Library to learn about Bigfoot

BIGFOOT PROGRAM: Bigfoot researcher Amy Bue will speak 1 p.m. Saturday at the National McKinley Memorial Museum in Niles. The program is for ages 12 and older. Bue is an educator and writer from northeastern Ohio whose fascination with Bigoft began in 2012 …

Here are some upcoming programs at Penn Hills Library

The Penn Hills Library, 1037 Stotler Road, offers a variety of programs for all ages. For a complete list of offerings, visit pennhillslibrary.org. Registration is required for the following programs unless otherwise indicated; however, the following teen …

Advancing Understanding and Treatment of Okur-Chung Neurodevelopmental Syndrome Through Groundbreaking Research

Grant funds research on cilia’s role in OCNDS, aiming to uncover key molecular changes and accelerate future treatment breakthroughs. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The CSNK2A1 Foundation, a patient- …

HAZARD Premieres in LA This Friday – Gritty Film Starring Sosie Bacon and Alex Roe Tackles America’s Opioid Crisis

~HAZARD Opens at Laemmle Cinemas in Glendale, CA - February 7th~ LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What happens when a small Appalachian town is torn apart by addiction, and the fight for survival blurs the …

Lana Lee’s A Yellow Rose in Thorn’s Clothing: A Journey of Resilience and Self-Forgiveness

MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lana Lee, a resilient voice for those in the middle of adversity, introduces her deeply personal and inspiring book, A Yellow Rose in Thorn’s Clothing. She shares everything from …

Womb Healing Gains Momentum as a Holistic Wellness Practice in 2025

Ancient healing practices are gaining momentum as women seek natural ways to balance hormones, release trauma, and reclaim their well-being. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As awareness of holistic health …

Dr. Key Hallmon Debuts HarperCollins Book No One Is Self-Made, Dismantling the Myth of Individual Success

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Lakeysha “Key” Hallmon, EdD, visionary founder of The Village Market, officially debuts her highly anticipated book, No One Is Self-Made, today with HarperCollins. In this …

Filmhub Launches Black Cinema Vertical to Expand Distribution Opportunities for Black Filmmakers

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Filmhub, an all-rights global film and TV distributor, has launched its Black Cinema Vertical (BCV), an initiative to increase visibility and access for Black filmmakers. …

Women’s Leadership Advocate Dr. Linda Pajoel Endorses Colleen James for Kitchener Centre MPP

Dr. Linda Pajoel Backs Colleen James, Highlighting the Power of Women’s Leadership and a Shared Commitment to Economic and Community Empowerment. KITCHENER, ONTARIO, CANADA, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Linda Pajoel, a multi-award- …

Southampton Inn Supports The Underground

Championing the Arts and Culture During the Winter Season, The Inn hosted the cast of stage-play, Underground: Hear the Sound of Freedom NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Southampton Inn, an elegant 90 …

UTPB Students Shine at TELIC 2024: Highlighting Innovation and Heritage

ODESSA, TX, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Students from The University of Texas Permian Basin recently showcased their research at the 2024 Technology-Enhanced Language Instruction and Culture (TELIC) Conference. This …

Patrick Faure Graces the Cover of WOWwART Magazine’s Latest Issue and Receives Creative Excellence Award

Acclaimed surrealist Patrick Faure features on WOWwART's cover, earning the Creative Excellence Award. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WOWwART, a globally renowned art and culture magazine based in London, …

Texas Teacher Selected for National History Day® Research Program to Memorialize Military Service Members

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National History Day (NHD) and Texas History Day (THD), an affiliate of NHD, are proud to announce a Texas educator was selected as one of the 55 educators representing 32 states …

Skyhorse Publishing Releases “Blind Faith” Audiobook by Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Patrick Girondi

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Skyhorse Publishing has just released the audiobook version of “Blind Faith” by Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author Patrick Girondi, which contains the novel and screenplay …

Black Box Franchising & Stormi Banks Launch First-Ever Franchisor Grant to Empower Small Businesses

Franchisor Grant to Create Long-Term Opportunities for Small Business Owners NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With over 33 million small businesses in the U.S. but fewer than 4,000 franchise brands, Black Box …

AWARD WINNING SCI-FI AUTHOR CALVIN FISHER'S FINAL BOOK IN THE ACCLAIMED NORTHFIELD SAGA “STORM BREAK” AVAILABLE NOW

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Calvin Fisher concludes the successful Northfield Saga series with the fourth book ‘THE NORTHFIELD SAGA 4: STORM BREAK’. The final book in the applauded series is out now …

Marko Stout’s Art Fetches Record Sales as Collectors Invest in His Bold Contemporary Masterpieces

MANHATTAN , NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Contemporary artist Marko Stout has achieved record sales in recent months as both private collectors and corporate buyers continue to invest in his distinctive, large-scale …

Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Named Grand Marshal of the Los Angeles 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade

Rescheduled Parade to Take Place on February 17, 2025, Following Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 40th Annual Kingdom Day Parade, a cherished celebration of Dr. Martin …

Calcium LLC Launches Free Medication Manager on its Digital Health Super App

The Complimentary Medication Manager is An Easy-to-Use Game-Changer in Medication Adherence and Health Management. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chicago, IL, January 25, 2025 — Calcium, a leader in digital …

Rear Admiral Mike Shatynski Announced as Grand Marshal for the 33rd Annual Canoga Park Memorial Day Parade

CANOGA PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Canoga Park Community Center proudly announces this year’s Grand Marshal. Rear Admiral Mike Shatynski, USN (Retired), will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 33rd Annual …

Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation Unveils Design for Public Memorial

Announcement comes in advance of the solemn seven-year remembrance ceremony of 2018 Florida tragedy PARKLAND, FL, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The official public Memorial to honor the 17 victims who were taken from …

KENT M. SWIG, PRESIDENT SWIG EQUITIES, JOINS PANELISTS AT 10th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BROWN UNIVERSITY REAL ESTATE GROUP

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kent M. Swig, President of Swig Equities, a New York City based real estate owner, investor, development and management company, was a featured guest panelist at the 10th …