The book, it turns out, was borrowed in 1926 by Mary Cooper's grandfather Charles Tilton, a prominent Jersey Shore captain.

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Exciting project in Std. IX to send books to Turtuk village in Ladakh, fostering love for reading and cultural exchange.

The GOOD Party raised concern after a well-stocked Tokai public library had R15 000 allocated to it for gaming equipment ...

Library leaders in Lancaster County are scaling back programming and resources as a result of funding cuts at the county and ...

Amid discussions about what materials minor Community Library Network patrons ought to be able to check out from non-CLN libraries, trustees reiterated their position that CLN’s policies don’t ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

There's no avoiding the fact we're in the thick of winter, but that doesn't mean it's time to hibernate with so much going on ...

Steve Braunias is the literary editor of Newsroom's books section ReadingRoom, a noted writer at the NZ Herald, and the author of 10 books. His latest book, The Survivors: Stories of Death and ...

Submissions for Around Town can be made via email to [email protected]. – Calling All Vendors Commerce Farmers Market applications are now open. Apply online at or pick up a paper copy of the ...

SHAFTSBURY — At the annual Town Meeting, voters will be asked to approve a fiscal 2026 town budget increasing by 5.9 percent.