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Kerfuffle over petition to allow safe injection near city libraries

Ward Two Councillor Cameron Kroetsch took to social media to defend the placement of a petition on the Public Health committee agenda calling for safe injection sites to be located at Hamilton Library branches. Social media exploded with posters protesting …

Library will reopen in temporary space on CR 319 May 6

The Buena Vista Public Library officially breaks ground on the expansion of its facility on Linderman Avenue on Apr. 24. During that projected 9-month renovation, library services will be provided out of a temporary space in part of the Forster Academic …

New Foley Library lab will provide high-tech digital resources

Foley Library will introduce a Digital Scholarship Lab in its lower level next fall, bringing new and accessible digital resources to all Gonzaga University students.  The library has been developing the new lab in collaboration with the Next Gen Tech Bar, …

VIDEO: Library hosts federal candidate meet and greet event

The Mushroom Forager at Stowe Free Library

Richmond-based Mushroom Forager LLC will join the Friends of the Stowe Free Library on Thursday, May 1, at 7 p.m. in the Community Room of the Stowe Free Library to discuss the art and science of hunting wild mushrooms and aim to make mycology safer and …

Friends of the Stowe Free Library is seeking artists

Grab your paintbrushes, cameras, crayons or tablets. As the Friends of the Stowe Free Library prepare for its 40th anniversary book sale, the Friends are planning a special collaboration to celebrate the community’s artistic talent. This year’s Summer …

Record Breaking Success achieved by Carleton Place Public Library

<p>The Carleton Place Public Library is touting its usage statistics, of which they keep careful track.</p> <p>The Library reports that its programming and cardholder statistics have soared, reflecting a vibrant and engaged community …

Nevada Small Business Resource Fair set for May at Sahara West Library

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs are invited to the Nevada Small Business Resource Fair on Wednesday, May 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sahara West Library, located at 9600 W. Sahara Avenue. The event, powered by the …

Libraries Urged to Buy Books at Full List Price;Move Aimed at Buoying Independent Bookstores

Yomiuri Shimbun file photo National Diet Library in Tokyo The Yomiuri Shimbun 6:00 JST, April 25, 2025 Four publishing industry groups have decided to urge public libraries and government agencies to purchase books at list prices in principle instead of …

Anonymous donor offers to replace torched Little Free Library in Petersburg: 'It means so much'

PETERSBURG, Va. — A Little Free Library that was destroyed by fire in March along the Appomattox River Trail in Petersburg will soon return, thanks to an anonymous CBS 6 viewer who has offered to replace it at no cost. The free book exchange, which had …

Library quick picks: May

By Kris Lomedico Bestsellers: Three Days in June……………………….Anne Tyler Battle Mountain…………………………C. J. Box Heartwood…………………………………Amity Gaige Havoc…………………………………………Christopher Bollen Movies: Cabrini…………………………………………Cristiana Dell’Anna Juror #2………………………………………. …

'Speed friending' returns to Guilderland Public Library for a fun social night

GUILDERLAND, N.Y. (WRGB) — Looking to expand your connections and meet new people? The Guilderland Public Library is bringing back its popular 'Speed Friending' event on April 24 at 6:15 p.m. This third installment promises another fantastic …

Have you seen them? Terryville Library searching for thief who stole these art collages

Library staff discovered late Wednesday morning that three of the art pieces that were displayed near the stairwell inside the building were stolen. PLYMOUTH, Conn — The Terryville Public Library and Plymouth police are searching for whoever stole three …

Sundre library’s Big Book Sale sets post-COVID record

Annual fundraiser generates revenue to support initiatives including literacy programming SUNDRE – The annual Big Book Sale at the Sundre Municipal Library recently set a post-pandemic milestone. This year’s fundraiser, which ran April 1-11, generated …

Warren County receives single bid in response to RFP to provide library services

FRONT ROYAL — Warren County received one bid to provide library services through its recent Request for Proposal (RFP), said County Administrator Edwin Daley Wednesday. The deadline for submissions was Monday. The Warren County Library Board met in closed …

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Christine Riedel King to the Fort Myers Beach Public Library District

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Christine Riedel King to the Fort Myers Beach Public Library District.  Christine Riedel King Riedel King is the Lead Strategist of Marketing Operations for Principal Financial …

Fort Saskatchewan Public Library offers new coding e-resource

The Fort Saskatchewan Public Library (FSPL) has launched an exciting new coding e-resource for the community called Fiero Code.Article content This engaging learn-to-code software was made possible by a generous donation from Dr. and Mrs. Bolton of the …

Illinois Department of Corrections Announces Expansion of Freedom Reads Libraries to Decatur and Illinois River ...

Expands Freedom Reads partnership with 22 new Freedom Libraries in Decatur and Illinois River Correctional Centers; facilitates Inside Literary Prize book discussions, voting, and author events at Decatur and Western Correctional Center April 24, 2025 ( …

Northwest Regional Library | May programs

Next month’s roster of activities at the Northwest Regional Library offers topics for all ages. The following activities are free to the public: Adult Programs Knit and Stitch 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 7, 21 A casual, self-guided group of knitters and …

Safetica Named Winner of the Coveted Global InfoSec Awards during RSA Conference 2025

Safetica wins three Global InfoSec Awards at RSAC 2025 for excellence in insider threat detection, prevention, and data loss prevention. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safetica is proud to announce we have …

Raising the Roof: Lauren Swain Joins Elite Roofing & Gutters to Drive Commercial Projects

PEARL, MS, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elite Roofing and Gutters is proud to announce that Lauren Swain has joined the company's growing team of expert professionals. With years of experience in the roofing industry, …

U.S. Amputee Soccer Names 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Roster, Launches Fundraiser for Mexico

STONY BROOK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Amputee Soccer Association is proud to announce the official roster of players who will represent the United States in the 2026 Amputee Soccer World Cup Qualifiers, …

IFC EDGE celebrates 10 million square meter milestone for green-certified floorspace in Africa

SOUTH AFRICA, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Energy Savings: More than 382,000 Megawatt hours (MWh) per year, over 200,000 MWh of which were contributed by South Africa • Water Savings: More than 9.4 million cubic meters (m3) per year, …

From Devastation to Determination: Global Travel Auction Offers Dream Trips to Save the Oceans

Sea Save Foundation rises from fire loss to launch a global SCUBA travel auction. Bid on dream trips and help fund urgent ocean conservation worldwide. MALIBU, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When fires swept through the …

Business Consultancy Challenges ‘Broken Franchising Landscape’ in the Philippines & Asia

Founding the consultancy group Art-of-Franchising, Aaron Yeo & team shine a light on how so many franchising consultants dramatically disadvantage their clients SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- — In founding the …

'L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 41' Audiobook Becomes Instant Bestseller

The “L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 41” audiobook, featuring the best new SF&F writers of the year became instant bestseller upon release. HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “L. Ron …

DevLand Launches Innovative AI EdTech Platform to Revolutionize Education

Play different LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DevLand, acclaimed as a "bold new EdTech startup," officially launched DevLand Arcade this month, revolutionizing the integration of gaming and education …

Significant Paper Published in JAMA on the Effect of Transcranial Pulsed Current Stimulation

SINGAPORE, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singapore-based AscenZion Neuromodulation Co announced the publication of a significant paper on the ‘Effect of transcranial pulsed current stimulation on social functioning in children with autism’ …

EBC Financial Group Deepens Commitment to United to Beat Malaria with Renewed Partnership and First-Ever 5K Sponsorship

From strategic partnership to global employee action, EBC joins the global movement to end malaria for good. DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world marks World Malaria Day 2025 under the theme “Malaria Ends With Us: …

EBC Financial Group Deepens Commitment to United to Beat Malaria with Renewed Partnership and First-Ever 5K Sponsorship

From strategic partnership to global employee action, EBC joins the global movement to end malaria for good. DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world marks World Malaria Day 2025 under the theme “Malaria Ends With Us: …

EBC Financial Group Deepens Commitment to United to Beat Malaria with Renewed Partnership and First-Ever 5K Sponsorship

From strategic partnership to global employee action, EBC joins the global movement to end malaria for good. DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world marks World Malaria Day 2025 under the theme “Malaria Ends With Us: …

TOGETHER IN MEMORY, TOGETHER IN FREEDOM: VIETNAMESE PEOPLE COMMEMORATES

Black April 50: A legacy of sacrifice, a call to complete the journey for freedom and democracy in Vietnam. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Across the globe, Vietnamese diaspora communities are solemnly …

Dr Amber Hartman Scholz selected for Steering Committee of Multilateral Mechanism on Digital Sequence Information/UN CBD

BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Amber Hartman Scholz, Head of the Department of Science Policy and Internationalization at the Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Culture Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures …

Coalition Urges Malaysia to Reject Bans, Criticizes WHO’s Stance on Tobacco Alternatives

CAPHRA urges Malaysian authorities to reject counterproductive bans on vaping and adopt risk-proportionate regulations KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates ( …

Vibha Guiding Lights: Celebrating Educators Transforming Foundational Learning in Durg

Honoring educators in Durg transforming Early Learning in partnership with Language & Learning Foundation and government leaders. CA, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Teachers are the architects of a brighter future, and …

APIKUR Calls for Redoubling of Efforts to Reach the Agreements Required to Resume Oil Exports via ITP

NY, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan Representatives of member companies from the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan (APIKUR) and other International Oil …

The IFF 31st Academic Workshop Explores Future of Global Economy and BWIs April 22, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Finance Forum (IFF) hosted its 31st Academic Workshop to explore the future trajectory of the global economy and the evolving role of the Bretton Woods …

Trinasolar tops global perovskite solar cell patent ranking

XUHUI DISTRICT, SHANGHAI, CHINA, April 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trinasolar has topped the Global Perovskite Solar Cell Invention Patent Ranking published by IPRdaily, with 481 patent applications. Trinasolar also ranked second in both the …

Myanmar, one month on

On 28 March, a 7.7 earthquake hit along the Sagaing Fault in Myanmar, causing widespread destruction in the Sagaing and Mandalay regions. Around five million people have been affected, especially those in remote areas. The earthquake damaged roads and …