Republicans resist Trump's takeover at Library of Congress as party question unrestrained power

Leaders of the Republican Party have reportedly thwarted U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to take control of the Library of Congress. After four months of allowing the White House free rein in shuttering various agencies or cancelling federal …

Cranbrook Public Library unveils winners of book cart naming challenge

After a fierce selection of over a hundred names, the Cranbrook Public Library has named the three winners of its Cartastic Naming Challenge.  On March 14, the Library asked residents to share some creative names for its three book return carts. A judge …

Great River Regional Library’s 2025 Summer Reading Challenge

The Great River Regional Library will kick of the summer with their annual Summer Reading Challenge on Monday, June 9th, and will continue through Saturday, August 9th. Register on the Beanstack app, online at www.griver.beanstack.org, or by visiting your …

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Faces Uncertain Future in Washington State

The Brief Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which has served nearly 7,000 children in Benton and Franklin Counties since 2022, may soon disappear due to state budget cuts. The Washington State Legislature has not included funding for the program in …

The Yarra Junction Library will be closed for upgrades

The Yarra Junction Library will close temporarily while it gets a much needed upgrade in June. From Monday 2 June to Saturday 14 June, the library’s facilities and after hours return chute won’t be available. Those who need to return borrowed items or …

Public Library branches Closed Friday

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- If you plan on checking out a book or cooling off at the library, this is a reminder that all El Paso Public Library branches will be closed tomorrow. The libraries will be closed due to staff training, but all online services will …

Lenox: Neighborhood installs Little Free Library

East Street residents Kathy and Paul Killeen, with the support of their neighbors, have built and installed a Little Free Library near the entrance of their neighborhood, 205-215 East St., close to the Lenox Memorial Middle and High School. Little Free …

CARTA, Library Are Among Winners In Kelly Budget

CARTA and the Public Library are among those slated for significant increases in the "tight" Kelly administration budget for 2025-2026. The library is slated for an extra $500,000. That would raise the city contribution from $7.3 million to $7.8 …

Library says its ‘surprised’ by stance of tenant who invested $1 million in building renovations

May 15, 2025 151 views By Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Chronicle-Journal THUNDER BAY-The end of a lease agreement has created tension in the relationship between Thunder Bay Public Library and Anishinabek Employment and …

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