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Dolly Parton celebrates statewide expansion of Imagination Library of Kentucky: Dolly Parton was in Lexington to announce the statewide expansion of the ...
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Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states — and around the world
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Quick Glance: Dolly Parton Fosters Literacy for Children Worldwide
- Dolly Parton launched the Imagination Library to enhance children's literacy, inspired by her father's lack of education.
- The program allows over 120,000 children in Kentucky and 21 other states to receive free books monthly at home.
- Parton aims for the program to be available in all states, providing children with their own personal library before kindergarten.
- She emphasizes that the Imagination Library is her most significant legacy, honoring her childhood and her father.
Four more Indiana counties are now eligible to register for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
indystar.com/story/news/2024/09/04/dolly-parton-imagination-library-indiana-expansion-inlcudes-green-owen-orange-lawrence-counties/75059631007/
Librarian nightmares: Author to discuss book banning at Columbus event: Previously a librarian in Louisiana, author Amanda Jones has been through the wringer ...
dispatch.com/story/entertainment/books/2024/09/07/amanda-jones-brings-her-truth-to-columbus-after-book-banning-experience/74996201007/
The Brutalist review – epic Adrien Brody postwar architectural drama stuns and electrifies
theguardian.com/film/article/2024/sep/05/the-brutalist-review-epic-adrien-brody-postwar-architectural-drama-stuns-and-electrifies
The Internet Archive Loses Its Appeal of a Major Copyright Case: Hachette v. Internet Archive was brought by book publishers objecting to the archive’s digital ...
wired.com/story/internet-archive-loses-hachette-books-case-appeal/
Quick Glance: Internet Archive Loses Appeal on E-Book Lending
- The Second Circuit Court ruled that the Internet Archive's e-book lending violates copyright law and is not considered transformative use.
- Judge Beth Robinson noted that the IA's digital copies serve the same purpose as the originals and offer no new content.
- The court rejected IA's claim that its lending did not harm the market, agreeing with publishers that IA's offerings directly compete with their e-books.
- While the court found that IA does not profit directly from lending, it upheld a ruling that permanently bars IA from distributing e-books.
Icahn Enterprises to sell up to $400 mln worth of shares: Billionaire investor Carl Icahn's firm Icahn Enterprises has filed to sell up to $400 million ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/icahn-enterprises-sell-up-400-mln-worth-shares-2024-08-26/
N.H. official must pay $200K after drag queens settle defamation case: New Hampshire Rep. David Love (R) agreed to pay two drag queens $100,000 each and publicly ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/08/26/drag-queens-new-hampshire-settlement/
Newsday Aug 28
Heckscher Museum of Art awarded $250,000 grant for LGBTQ+ exhibitions, programs: The Huntington museum will spend 2025 highlighting major works by LGBTQ+ artists ...
newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/heckscher-museum-of-art-lgbtq-grant-ba6mzw1b
Newsday Aug 22
Smithtown Library working to salvage historical collection after catastrophic flooding
newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/flood-library-damage-smithtown-p03m7589
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library launches in San Mateo County: According to the Foundation of San Mateo County Libraries, about 1,709 children in the county ...
mercurynews.com/2024/08/25/dolly-partons-imagination-library-launches-in-san-mateo-county/
How Costco Hacked the American Shopping Psyche: More than 100 million people visit the retailer for their groceries — and gas and TVs and gold bars and pet ...
nytimes.com/2024/08/20/dining/costco.html
New College moves to fire top librarian over book disposals: Some 13,000 books were suddenly discarded under the watch of the dean of the college’s library.
tampabay.com/news/education/2024/08/27/new-college-moves-fire-top-librarian-over-book-disposals/
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Jack Reacher would not exist without Birmingham’s libraries, says writer : Lee Child says childhood visits to city’s libraries helped him to create protagonist ...
theguardian.com/books/article/2024/sep/03/jack-reacher-writer-lee-child-childhood-birmingham-libraries
Four injured in Danish library chemistry show explosion: Three children and an adult were injured on Saturday in an explosion at a chemistry show at a local ...
thelocal.dk/20240908/four-injured-in-danish-library-chemistry-show-explosion
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine building underground weapons factories; Ukrainian drones hit Russian ammunition warehouse
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-war-latest-russian-offensive-near-pokrovsk-reportedly-slowing-down-ukraine-builds-underground-weapons-factories/
Meta’s Oversight Board says phrase ‘From the River to the Sea’ should not be banned
engadget.com/social-media/metas-oversight-board-says-phrase-from-the-river-to-the-sea-should-not-be-banned-174506090.html
Quick Glance: Meta Panel Rules on Controversial Phrase Usage
- Meta's independent oversight board has ruled that the phrase "from the river to the sea" does not violate hate speech policies.
- This decision follows a review of three posts amid ongoing debates surrounding the phrase, commonly used by Palestinians and their supporters.
- The panel noted that the phrase has multiple meanings and was expressed in a context of solidarity without calls for violence or exclusion.
- Despite controversies, Meta emphasized the importance of respecting and promoting the equality and rights of Palestinians.
This Could Be the Start of Amazon’s Next Robot Revolution: The ecommerce giant has acquired a team to give robots greater intelligence and dexterity—potentially ...
wired.com/amazon-covariant-robotics-deal/
Ukrainian drones hit ammunition warehouse in Russia's Voronezh Oblast, source confirms
kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-hit-ammunition-warehouse-in-russias-voronezh-oblast-source-confirms/
Warehouse developer says its North Charleston Shipyard Creek project ready for business
postandcourier.com/business/charleston-capital-development-port-warehouse-jll-shipyard-creek/article_8bc5b7de-6c5b-11ef-be1e-0f724a5f2ee5.html
Historical documents swept away in catastrophic Long Island library flooding: Books, historical documents and furniture were swept away by flood waters early on ...
ctvnews.ca/world/historical-documents-swept-away-in-catastrophic-long-island-library-flooding-1.7026459
Joburg libraries are a place where books go to die: The closure of the city’s biggest library is a loss to the public, and some of the other libraries are also ...
mg.co.za/news/2024-09-08-joburg-libraries-are-a-place-where-books-go-to-die/
The story of how Leuven’s jewel was twice destroyed and rebuilt: The Leuven University Library lost around 300,000 books when German soldiers set it on fire in ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/52524/the-story-of-how-leuven-s-jewel-was-twice-destroyed-and-rebuilt
Free things to do in Norwich for those on Universal Credit: Those who receive means-tested benefits, such as Universal Credit, can gain subsidised or completely ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24552756.free-things-norwich-universal-credit/
'Give us a chance to prove the success this library can be'- Campaigners insist Peterborough library at risk of closure can have bright future
peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/politics/council/give-us-a-chance-to-prove-the-success-this-library-can-be-campaigners-insist-peterborough-library-at-risk-of-closure-can-have-bright-future-4771265
Blackpool library's new chapter as plans approved: It will be used to show residents how they can 'improve energy efficiency at home'
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/blackpool-librarys-new-chapter-plans-29871175
Genealogists keen to ‘catch up’: A shared passion for understanding the past through family history has inspired members of the NZ Society of Genealogists ...
odt.co.nz/the-star/genealogists-55th-birthday
Show your SLC library card for a discount at these restaurants and other businesses
sltrib.com/artsliving/food/2024/09/05/get-slc-library-card-get-discounts/
Instant flex - Focus Taiwan: A visitor to the "Korea Flex" tourism exhibition at Huashan 1914 Creative Park in Taipei takes a picture of the Ramyun spread in the ...
focustaiwan.tw/photos/20240907ENP0004m
Decision made on growing firm's plan to create dozens of jobs: The scheme wants to "refresh and enhance the quality and quantity" of jobs for locals
nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/decision-made-growing-nottinghamshires-firms-9535981
'Over £100k worth of stock' stolen in raid on sportswear warehouse: Dane Kenyon said he was 'shocked' to find his business had been broken into
liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/over-100k-worth-stock-stolen-29888962
Russian strikes kill at least three people in eastern Ukraine: Ukrainian drones hit a Russian munitions warehouse whilst Russian strikes killed at least four ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/09/07/russian-strikes-kill-at-least-three-people-in-eastern-ukraine
Iceland The Food Warehouse opens in Selby, Three Lakes: More than 150 customers queued up for the opening of a new supermarket in Three Lakes Retail Park ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/24564852.iceland-food-warehouse-opens-selby-three-lakes/
Athlone warehouse to let at annual rent of €575,000: The fully racked modern facility is situated in the Midlands and will appeal to logistics companies
businesspost.ie/property/athlone-warehouse-to-let-at-annual-rent-of-e575000/
Paid articlePaywall Grey box Nutgrove retail unit/warehouse available in Q2 2025: The ground floor and mezzanine space opposite the Nutgrove Shopping Centre enjoys busy passing ...
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Wokingham Library celebrates it's 100th anniversary: Wokingham Library celebrated its 100-year anniversary today (5 September) with a charity coffee morning ...
bracknellnews.co.uk/news/24566198.wokingham-library-celebrates-100th-anniversary/
Reading Central Library busy despite days being numbered: The main library in Reading remains a busy hub for people to read, study, print ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24569004.reading-central-library-busy-despite-days-numbered/
Latest on project to add library to Reading council offices: Progress is being made on the project to add a new library to Reading council's civic offices.
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24568606.latest-project-add-library-reading-council-offices/
Can Can Café at the Library of Virginia has closed: Can Can Café at the Library of Virginia has closed.
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/food-drink/can-can-caf-at-the-library-of-virginia-has-closed/article_fbc5f6d0-6b15-11ef-b829-8f8b378fed46.html
Carab Lucerne: Shop to be massively expanded: A larger shop area, warehouse and a play area for 96 people are to be installed on Zürichstrasse in Lucerne.
luzernerzeitung.ch/zentralschweiz/stadt-region-luzern/luzern-sammelkartenspiel-laden-carab-will-geschaeft-an-neuem-standort-massiv-vergroessern-ld.2666047
Cult of Mac Sep 04
Don’t let the radical new Photos app in iOS 18 throw you for a loop: The new Photos app in iOS 18 is the biggest change ever to how you browse your pictures ...
cultofmac.com/how-to/new-photos-app-ios-18
This little-known warehouse sells books at 70% off just twice a month: 66 Books in Hertfordshire is a treasure trove for readers looking to stock up - without ...
metro.co.uk/2024/09/06/this-little-known-warehouse-sells-books-70-off-just-twice-a-month-21558213/
Gloucestershire Live Sep 04
Library closures mapped as Gloucestershire bucks the trend: You can see where statutory libraries have been cut using our interactive map.
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/library-closures-mapped-gloucestershire-bucks-9526615
East Riding Festival of Words returns for 2024 and will host some of the 'brightest literary stars'
thescarboroughnews.co.uk/arts-and-culture/books/east-riding-festival-of-words-returns-for-2024-and-will-host-some-of-the-brightest-literary-stars-4772176
Historic warehouse near downtown Houston gets vibrant update and new tenants: The Docks, an adaptive reuse project of Scarlet Capital, signed Apollo Media ...
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Junk shop remains closed: New warehouse sale in Hüsten: After founding his own clearance service, Marvin Arndt opened a small junk shop just over a year ago ...
soester-anzeiger.de/lokales/werl/troedelladen-in-der-werler-innenstadt-bleibt-geschlossen-93286060.html
West Ashley project, Proud Boys founder at USC, children's library books, Trump's shooting | Letters
postandcourier.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/opinion-letters-west-ashley-proud-boys-u-s-c-children-books-trump/article_ecf6d124-5e31-11ef-b6e8-4391a87351dd.html
thedailystar.net Sep 04
'Rebels with a cause': In-Zine event celebrates the importance of self-published zines that challenge oppression
thedailystar.net/daily-star-books/news/rebels-cause-zine-event-celebrates-the-importance-self-published-zines-challenge-oppression-3694386
New images released of Stockport library, learning centre, café and events space: Stockroom will host a year-round programme of events, from yoga and toddler ...
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/new-images-released-stockport-library-29861777
New chapter as plans approved for Blackpool library: Plans which will see a Blackpool library transformed into an eco hub have got the go-ahead.
blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/new-chapter-as-plans-approved-for-blackpool-library-4767472
Bedford Today Sep 04
Flitwick Library forced to shut after suspected gas leak: Flitwick Library, in Coniston Road, has been forced to close today (Wednesday).
bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/emergency-incident/flitwick-library-forced-to-shut-after-suspected-gas-leak-4768594
Mars Ireland partners with PRL to open net-zero operating warehouse: The new location supports Mars’s global sustainable in a generation strategy ...
businesspost.ie/news/mars-ireland-partners-with-prl-to-open-net-zero-operating-warehouse/
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Court to Internet Archive: You Can't Turn Printed Books Into Online E-Book Loans: This week's ruling halts the archive’s 'Controlled Digital Lending' program of ...
pcmag.com/news/court-to-internet-archive-you-cant-turn-printed-books-into-online-e-book
Ulverston Library service set to be re-located to Coronation Hall: PLANS to re-locate the library service in Ulverston and to declare the existing library ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24559589.ulverston-library-service-set-re-located-coronation-hall/
N.J. library will cut hours, stop purchasing books due to ‘incompetence,’ mayor says
nj.com/union/2024/09/nj-library-will-cut-hours-stop-purchasing-books-due-to-incompetence-mayor-says.html
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ekathimerini.com Sep 05
Internet Archive loses court appeal in fight over online lending library: When libraries across the country temporarily closed in the early days of the pandemic ...
ekathimerini.com/nytimes/1247821/internet-archive-loses-court-appeal-in-fight-over-online-lending-library/
The presidential election is 2 months away. When does voting begin?: Early in-person voting and voting by mail get get started in Wisconsin weeks before the Nov ...
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/09/05/when-where-and-how-to-start-voting-in-wisconsin/74921336007/
St. Louis author events include two book festivals, dozens of speakers: Fall events include two book festivals and dozens of authors coming to town.
stltoday.com/life-entertainment/local/books/st-louis-author-events-include-two-book-festivals-dozens-of-speakers/article_082f93f8-6199-11ef-a679-c750e75ed2c4.html
A clothing and textile warehouse and factory in Guiguinto, Bulacan caught fire: A textile and clothing warehouse and factory burned down in Guiguinto ...
news.abs-cbn.com/regions/2024/9/4/imbakan-at-pabrika-ng-mga-damit-at-tela-sa-guiguinto-bulacan-nasunog-905
Villa Stuck: Visit the interim quarters "VS": The Museum Villa Stuck is in interim quarters in the interim quarters "VS" at Goethestrasse 54 until summer 2025 ...
muenchen.de/sehenswuerdigkeiten/museen/aktuell/museum-villa-stuck-interimsquartier-vs
Investigation into huge warehouse fire continues two months on : Firefighters were called to a blaze at the Port of Tyne on June 26
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/investigation-huge-warehouse-fire-south-29873153
Regal's Peace Mill plans change as FSD liquidators step in: A Bradford food manufacturer’s plans to expand into a large warehouse building have been put on hold ...
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/24562330.regals-peace-mill-plans-hold-fsd-liquidators-step/
Dallas library could be off the chopping block after public opposition: The Dallas City Council on Wednesday tentatively signaled support for shifting money in ...
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2024/09/04/south-dallas-library-could-be-off-the-chopping-block-after-public-opposition/
'Enormous quantities' of counterfeit household products seized in Brussels: One search revealed thousands of litres of detergent and 16 tonnes of washing powder ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1211704/enormous-quantities-of-counterfeit-household-products-seized-in-brussels
Book Review: Matt Haig extols the magic of Ibiza in 'The Life Impossible': Matt Haig’s follow-up to his worldwide bestseller, “The Midnight Library ...
apnews.com/article/life-impossible-matt-haig-book-review-7ce367161d5d6997c152c2c280dadd31
upstox.com Sep 05
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Times of Oman Sep 05
Four arrest for stealing from warehouse in South Al Batinah I Times of Oman: Royal Oman Police said
timesofoman.com/article/149512-four-arrest-for-stealing-from-warehouse-in-south-al-batinah
Most food warehouses fail to meet standards: Most warehouses for storage of farm produce are substandard, which is being blamed for increased post-harvest losses ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001502162/most-food-warehouses-fail-to-meet-standards
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The Midnight Library Has Sold 10 Million Copies. What Do Readers See in It?: A great novel just needs to be itself, but the therapy novel is only as valuable as ...
slate.com/culture/2024/09/matt-haig-book-life-impossible-midnight-library-therapy-novel.html
Slog AM: Pier 58 Contractor Sues City, UK Suspends Some Arms to Israel, Emu Missing
thestranger.com/slog-am-pm/2024/09/04/79678615/slog-am-pier-58-contractor-sues-city-uk-suspends-some-arms-to-israel-emu-missing
Lynn News Sep 04
Security guards and police involved due to yobs causing trouble at library: Security guards have been put in place at a town library due to “unacceptable ...
lynnnews.co.uk/news/security-guards-and-police-involved-due-to-yobs-causing-trou-9381823/
Romford Town Hall rally planned ahead of council meeting: A protest to "save our libraries" is planned outside Romford town hall ahead of a council ...
romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24562536.romford-town-hall-rally-planned-ahead-council-meeting/
Starwood and Segro agree deals as commercial property heats up : Private equity group and warehouse landlord seal transactions as logistics assets emerge from ...
ft.com/content/c7403ef6-e92d-4a84-ad4b-be91b7d1e6b7
Michael McDowell: A €336,000 bike shelter is modest compared to the cost of transforming the Leinster House library
irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/09/04/a-336000-bike-shelter-is-cheap-compared-with-cost-of-transforming-leinster-house-library/
30 intriguing photo showcase life around Leeds during the 1950s: These photos turn back the clock to showcase life around Leeds during the 1950s.
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/retro/intriguing-photo-showcase-life-around-leeds-during-the-1950s-4757039
Milton Keynes City of Code and Lights Festival 2024: Milton Keynes Islamic Arts and Culture (MKIAC) is thrilled to announce the return of its iconic City of Code ...
miltonkeynes.co.uk/arts-and-culture/milton-keynes-city-of-code-and-lights-festival-2024-4766984
Stoke on Trent Live Sep 04
Calls for pool to reopen as multi-million vision for Tunstall unveiled: A planning application for bringing the historic buildings back into use is due to be ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/calls-pool-reopen-multi-million-9528524
Newport Beach Library to celebrate learners during International Literacy Day: As part of its celebration, the library will award the Rochelle Hoffman Memorial ...
ocregister.com/2024/09/03/newport-beach-library-to-celebrate-learners-during-international-literacy-day/
Calendar of events revealed for Barrow Dreams at the library: EVENTS including VR film viewings will be taking place at Barrow Library and the town hall this ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24557795.calendar-events-revealed-barrow-dreams-library/
Exmouth Journal Sep 04
East Devon children benefit from Libraries Unlimited scheme: This project will focus on Littleham's Church of England Primary School, which is going to benefit ...
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/24558442.east-devon-children-benefit-libraries-unlimited-scheme/
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