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The building's dramatic and dazzling feats of architecture make it appear as if it were hovering above the street. But is that a good thing?

Bars catering to gay and lesbian Pittsburghers began appearing in the city in the 1960s. What happened Pittsburgh gay bars?

ALA is also working with chapters to engage members of Congress in their state and to educate their elected officials on the impact of federal dollars to libraries on their constituents. Finally, we ...

MISSISSIPPI (WKRG) — All Jackson-George Regional Library System branches will be closed tomorrow as they come together for the system-wide 2025 Summer Library Program Kickoff Celebration.

The breach, which occurred on Oct. 21, 2024, caused a 2,000-foot section of the Victoria Island levee to collapse, releasing an estimated 6,000 gallons of water per minute through the base of the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for San Joaquin County following a levee failure on Victoria Island last October. The emergency proclamation allows the state to provide financial ...

This week, as a part of the Liberty Hill Public Library's summer reading program, The Independent sponsored two shows by Austin Reptile Shows. Owner Michael Foux brought over a dozen different ...

make Massachusetts one of only two states to effectively outlaw book bans because of “partisan or doctrinal” reasons by setting new restrictions on receiving state funding.

The Carver County Library System will introduce a new extended access service model at its Victoria branch starting Sept. 2. Jodi Edstrom, library director, shared details May 6 with the county board ...

Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency in San Joaquin County, less than a year after a levee breach on Victoria Island sent thousands of gallons of water surging through the rural area. The ...