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On Wednesday, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate Dr. Carla Hayden as the Librarian of Congress. If confirmed Dr. Hayden would be the first woman and first African-American to serve in the post, as mentioned in a press release issued by the White House Office of the Press Secretary. President Obama issued a […]
Renaming the Charleston library she served for 30 years is a fitting tribute to Cynthia Hurd, one of the nine churchgoers killed during the AME Shooting last…
GRASP (GReat Aspirations Scholarship Program, Inc), a non-profit educational organization, will provide free assistance, by appointment, in completing the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) on two Saturdays at the Richmond Public Main Library. The Saturdays are January 25 and February 22, 2014 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The library is located at […]
Radio One Richmond was pround to sponsor the 2012 African American Trailblazers in Virginia History. Congratulations to all winners present and who have passed away. View the great trailblazers from Virginia brought to you by the Library of Virginia. I was honored to learn all about the achievements of great Virginians. I didn’t know that […]
The public library in Central Falls (Rhode Island) that was temporarily closed because of the city’s dire finances is expanding its hours again after receiving a donation from actress Viola Davis and a state grant. The Adams Memorial Library said Monday that it got a $1,000 check from Davis, who grew up in Central Falls. […]
Richmond Public Libraries are now equipped with Four Nooks E-Readers at each library.Your library card can now let you check out the E-Readers for 2-weeks at a time. Also, clean out your bookshelves of those books you don’t need anymore, no textbooks, magazines or worn-torn-forlorn books. The drive-thru book drive is October 1 from 10am-1pm. enter […]
Downtown Hopewell comes alive this weekend, September 17 & 18, for the annual Hooray for Hopewell, look for arts and crafts, music, a petting zoo and entertainment around the Appomattox Regional Library and the Hisotric Beacon Theatre. It’s a free festival and is open to the public.
