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Local Libraries Are Feeling the Effects Of Widespread Federal Funding Cuts

The impact of President Donald Trump’s executive order last month to defund the Federal Museum and Library Services (FMLS) — the agency that provides grants to local libraries — has hit the Tri-Valley. The majority of local libraries are experiencing …

The Rapid City Public Library helps kids prepare for school with 1,000 books

Mangala Samaraweera’s Book Collection Donated to Public Library

83 A collection of books from the personal library of the late Sri Lankan politician Mangala Samaraweera has been donated to the Colombo Public Library. The Governor of the Western Province, Hanif Yusoof, formally accepted the donation yesterday, which …

Vestavia HIlls Library in the Forest to offer class on Basic Microsoft Word

Computers can be intimidating to some people, and the Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest wants to help. The library on Thursday, May 1, is offering a free class on Basic Microsoft Word at 4 p.m. The class will include instruction on things such as …

Bureau County schools receive library grants

State Sen. Li Arellano Jr., R-Dixon, announced more than $34,00 in state-sponsored library grants were awarded to public schools throughout his district, including five grants in Bureau County. The annual grants, administered by the Illinois Secretary of …

Osterhout Library engages youth with egg hunt to explore digital archives efficiently

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — Wednesday, children, teens, and young adults got a chance to crack open the fun at the Totally Eggcellent Book Hunt at the Osterhout Free Library. The scavenger hunt-style event had participants searching high and low for …

Library system board recognizes top donors

SEQUIM — The North Olympic Library System’s Board of Trustees have recognized three significant donations to the new Sequim Library. All three were approved during the library’s regular meeting on March 27. The first acknowledged a $165,509 bequest from …

How 2 Students Brought Books to Parks in Ahmedabad: A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Mini Library

In an age ruled by screens and swipe culture, reading offers a rare kind of stillness. What if the joy of reading were not hidden behind doors or limited to quiet libraries? What if it were right there, in your neighbourhood park? That is the idea that led …

Local library among top in state

BENTON — Last week the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives released the KY FY24 statistics report which shows Marshall County Public Library as one of the top-performing libraries in Kentucky. Most notably, the library ranks #7 in circulation of …

Internet disruption at Thembalethu Library

The estimated time of repair is not yet available. The Thembalethu Library and its E-Centre have lost internet connectivity. Photo: Unsplash GEORGE NEWS - Roadworks are currently underway around Thembalethu Library. During the process, the contractor …

Five Questions with Kristen Wallo: Booking a night out: Valley Community Library to hold Books Appétit fundraiser amid ...

Valley Community Library is holding its annual fundraising event Books Appétit during a milestone year for the Midvalley institution. The library is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Books Appétit, its biggest fundraiser of the year, will be held Thursday, …

Miss Scarlet in the library with a knife? Theatre Lawrence puts on classic whodunit ‘Clue’

photo by: Theatre Lawrence The cast of "Clue: On Stage" is pictured at Theatre Lawrence. When Piet Knetsch agreed to direct “Clue” for Theatre Lawrence he was somewhat clueless about the franchise’s large following. But not for long. “We had the …

Sanders, Welch call on Trump administration to reverse plans to defund libraries, museums

9 of Dubai’s best library cafés to visit

Life by Sarah Joseph 24 mins ago It’s time to see some cafés that promote the reading culture in Dubai. It aims to promote literacy and encourage people of all ages to discover the magic of books. The burgeoning library cafés culture in Dubai has allowed …

Mumbai News: BMC To Launch 'Chala Vachu Ya!' Summer Vacation Library From May 2 To June 12

Mumbai News: BMC To Launch 'Chala Vachu Ya!' Summer Vacation Library From May 2 To June 12 | Pinterest Mumbai: The Education Department of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to launch a special summer vacation initiative known as …

LIBRARY NEWS: Lake Placid library prepares for budget vote, Homeschool Art Show

Mark Dahl’s quest for 1,000 books before kindergarten (Provided photo — Lake Placid Public Library) This is such a wonderful time of year to stop by the Lake Placid Public Library. The weather is lovely, parking is a breeze, and the building is bursting …

Truman library asks for food donations

TRUMAN — The GIFT kids at Trinity are raising money to help with swimming pool expenses. They encourage everyone, individuals and businesses, to help them. The deadline has been extended to May 7 due to weather cancellations and spring break, which …

Cracked windows and toilet with no flush at new Nottingham library as opening delay continues

A revamped Nottingham City Council library that was supposed to open nearly a year ago still has building problems including cracked windows and a toilet that doesn't flush. The new Sherwood Library still has 61 snagging issues with it, despite the …

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office engages community as part of Library Tour Initiative

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office has actively engaged with residents over the past month, visiting neighborhoods and libraries to discuss local public safety policies. Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough emphasized the importance of these …

thebigword Celebrates Major Wins at the British Business Awards 2025

thebigword wins Business Innovation of the Year and runner-up for International Business at the British Business Awards 2025 with its WordSynk platform. LEEDS, UNITED KINGDOM, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- thebigword Celebrates Success …

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Gives Hope to Residents of Bethlehem this Easter Holiday

Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Gives Hope to Elderly Residents of Bethlehem this Easter Holiday by Providing Baskets of Staple Food Items SOUTHFIELD, OH, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Easter season, Life for …

Compassionate Action Conference to Spotlight Global Changemakers on May 14–15, 2025

Virtual Event Will Feature Live and Asynchronous Sessions with Inclusive “Pay What You Can” Access CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Charter for Compassion will host the Compassionate Action Conference: Transforming …

inCruises достиг рекордных объемов месячной выручки в марте

inCruises, ведущий в мире клуб туристических вознаграждений, по подписке, с гордостью объявляет о рекордной выручке за март 2025 года — 31,2 млн долларов. GUAYNABO, PUERTO RICO, PUERTO RICO, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- inCruises, …

IADA Q1 2025 Report Reflects Strong Transactions, Market Outlook Tempered

DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the International Aircraft Dealers Association (IADA) reported completing 316 aircraft sales transactions in the first quarter of 2025, a 24% increase from 254 deals during …

Prosperity Of Life Announces Global Tour Across Five Countries and 11 Cities — Just 90 Days Away

Prosperity Of Life’s 2025 World Tour kicks off in 90 days! 5 countries, 11 cities, 30 days of high-impact events with Shane & Rachel Krider. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prosperity Of Life, a global leader …

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: …

Call for Applications: 2025 UNITAR Hiroshima Youth Ambassador Programme – Leaders of a New Generation

28 April 2025, Hiroshima, Japan – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) opened a call for applications for the “2025 UNITAR Hiroshima Youth Ambassador Programme – Leaders of a New Generation” programme. The programme is for …

CIFAL Miami Announces 2025 Edition of the Disaster Preparedness Seminar

28 April 2025, Miami, USA – CIFAL Miami is pleased to announce the 2025 edition of the Disaster Preparedness Seminar. The event will take place on 22 and 23 May 2025 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. This event highlights CIFAL Miami's commitment, …