Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 16, 2022
After 40 years as a public school teacher, I decided to retire at the end of last school year and pursue some of my other interests. A couple of those interests include reading, of course, and acrylic painting. After so many years of reading books for young adults so that I could make wise reading recommendations for the middle schoolers at the school library, I’ve gone back to reading mostly books written for adults. When I have a good chunk... + full article
The Daily Beast USA Nation October 29, 2022
A library director has resigned from his post in small-town Tennessee after an uproar over a display of LGBTQ+ books.Now, the Maury County library board is frantic to find a replacement for Zachary Fox, whose supporters say he was targeted and bullied as part of a right-wing... + más
15+ free things you get with a New Orleans Public Library card: Zoo tickets, cake pans, more | The Advocate
Taxpayers’ group attacks Scarborough library expansion proposal | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 24, 2022
Our thoughts are with the millions of people suffering from the force and fury of recent hurricanes, especially those who have lost loved ones. Because the intensity of the storms is determined largely by the temperature of the ocean waters, a warmer climate causes the storms to... + más
Commentary: Maine still treating Indigenous tribes like second-class citizens | Portland Press Herald
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The Advocate USA Entertainment October 20, 2022
A New Orleans Public Library card gets you access to more things than . Just this month, the library unveiled a new service — free menstrual products.Cardholders also can get free tickets to the , free internet through mobile hot spots, free streaming movies, free plant... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 07, 2022
After more than a quarter-century, the door has opened a little wider for necessary improvements to Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library in Lovell, and public libraries across Maine. Let’s walk through that door, and see what we can accomplish. Our treasured library buildings need... + más
Libraries feel attacked – but not like the ‘freedom libraries’ of 1964 | Portland Press Herald
Commentary: An attack on a Maine school librarian is an attack on democracy | Portland Press Herald
Forbes USA Business October 03, 2022
Lizzo plays a flute from the Library of Congress collection in the Main Reading Room. Video by ... [+] Library of Congress.Photo Credit: Library of Congress The in Washington, D.C. has the world’s largest flute collection with 1700 flutes. The collection includes a crystal... + más
Lizzo plays James Madison's 200-year-old crystal flute on stage in DC | 10 WBNS
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Portland Press Herald USA World October 02, 2022
A freedom library in Clarksdale, Miss., in September 1964. Courtesy of Zoya Zeman/University of Southern Mississippi Sally Belfrage dreaded answering the library’s phone. It was never someone asking about a mystery book or an upcoming story time that summer in 1964 – just... + más
Library blasted for swapping reading bear mascot with gender-neutral alien | New York Post
Freedom Caucus starts to turn up the pressure on GOP leaders | The Hill
Portland Press Herald USA Nation September 28, 2022
Richard Libby, a retired school teacher, talks about the proposed expansion of the Scarborough Public Library on Monday. Libby says, “They need more room for books. They barely have room for what they have. But $13 million is a lot of money, and I don’t know if they’ve... + más
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