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The popular local family-run restaurant Liberatore’s and its more casual Lib’s Grill spinoff are opening more locations. John Liberatore announced that his namesake restaurant will “finally ...
The sentiment isn't isolated. Yet, even in places where political tensions run high, the public library is a space where people with diverse political views can find common ground. During the ...
Free For All: The Public Library tells the story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea happen. From the pioneering women behind the “Free Library Movement” to today's librarians ...
The PBS series "Independent Lens" explores the crucial role of public libraries in new documentary. "Free For All" looks at the history of public libraries and efforts to ban books and reduce ...
But they aren’t always available through her local library collection in Naperville, where she’s lived for the past 45 years. But in Frank’s community — and hundreds like it in Illinois ...
Lib Dems don't tend to listen to right-wing podcasts. But if they did, they may be heartened by some of what they hear. Take the interview Kemi Badenoch gave to the TRIGGERnometry show in February ...
Ohio lawmakers reversed proposed cuts to public library funding, promising increased funding next year. The Public Library Fund will remain, but the funding amount will be determined by lawmakers ...
With the library world in turmoil as the Trump administration dismantles the federal agency responsible for providing grant funding to public libraries, the American Library Association is ...
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which provides grants to libraries and museums nationwide, has been effectively shuttered and its staff placed on administrative leave.
The Ottawa Public Library could lose purchasing power for tens of thousands of items if Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on print books from the United States. The counter-tariffs would come ...
Initiatives range from mobile clinics to fitness classes and food pantries. The Milwaukee Public Library hosts Aurora Health Care's Mobile Medical Clinic. They provide on-the-spot medical advice ...
A new one is Yify, which Lib Dem MP Luke Taylor tested out at his party’s autumn conference this week. “As Liberal Democrats, we need to be better at saying yes, if,” the MP for Sutton and ...