ROWLEY: Summer Concert Series at the Library

IPSWICH – Tuesday nights here are special. For two hours in July and August, residents gather to enjoy music, poetry and dance, mostly by local performers and poets. About 250 people showed up for Ipswich Downtown Tuesday last week, including young …

Manton Library reopens engraved brick sale amid high demand

MANTON — After finding renewed community interest, the Manton Public Library is reopening orders for custom-engraved bricks for display outside their new facility. The brick sale began in 2016 as a way for residents to aid construction costs while leaving …

Carthage library construction and fundraising update

The new building for the Carthage Public Library District is under construction at the corner of First and Center streets in Carthage. The steel structure is in place. Crews from Laverdiere Construction are working on framing, and the trusses should be …

New Playground, Library Services, Tennis Courts and More Coming to Palisades Rec Center 

Significant improvements are in progress at the Pacific Palisades Recreation Center, with multiple projects advancing Significant improvements are in progress at the Pacific Palisades Recreation Center, with multiple projects advancing. The upgrades, aimed …

Central Library reopens after deadly shooting in downtown Portland

Lepper Library sets upcoming summer events

LISBON — Lepper Library will host the following programs this month: Color Fusion: Books and Color Combine Colorful Cooking Summer Program by Emmalee Wince from OSU Nutrition from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesdays. For ages 8 to 17, this colorful cooking program …

Brown City library to host “The Spoon Man,” summer book sale

“The Spoon Man” 10 a.m., July 21 The Brown City District Library (BCDL) is hosting “The Spoon Man,” a musical comedian, for a morning of blue grass, rock n’ roll, big band, and of course, laughter. An act for people of all ages, “The Spoon Man” advertises: …

Central Library reopens after deadly shooting in downtown Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Downtown Portland’s Central Library is now open after a week-long closure following a deadly shooting near the building. Now that the library is back open, those in the area said its reopening is the final step for the community to …

New measles cases: Masterton Pak’nSave, Carterton library visited by 3 infected people

On Thursday, July 3, they visited Pak’nSave Masterton between 8.30am and 11am. On the same day, they visited Carterton Library, 50 Holloway St, Carterton between 10am and 12.30pm. All three confirmed cases had recently travelled overseas, where they are …

Two more complete 1,000 book at library

Mila Shoemaker, 5, and Bradley Shoemaker, 3, have each completed the Newton Public Library Iowa’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Mila’s favorite books are Pete the Cat books and Bradley loves any book about dinosaurs or trucks. Mila and Bradley …