Last-gasp bid to save Birmingham libraries from cuts that would 'worsen child poverty'
Campaigners have won the right to question every aspect of Birmingham City Council's plan to downgrade and potentially close ...
Birmingham Public Library holding Black History Month programs
The Birmingham Public Library is holding 70 Black History Month programs throughout February. According to the BPL, the programs will be held at 15 BPL locations. Programs include finding out how to ...
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Birmingham Public Library celebrating Black History Month with 70 programs
February marks the start of Black History Month in America and in Alabama. The month-long holiday created by Carter G.
Drag shows in Alabama schools, libraries closer to being banned: ‘No one wants to groom children,’ advocates say
Alabama State Rep. Scott Stadthagen, R-Hartselle, speaks in support of HB67, which would ban drag queen performances at ...
UToledo CPR club expands reach with free training at library
The students are members of the UToledo CPR club, which aims to create affordable access to CPR education on campus and in the community.
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Dr Simon Smith guest curates Twelfth Night at the Folger Shakespeare Library
The Folger’s major, free exhibition space reopened to the public in 2024 to showcase its collections.
Meet the most powerful woman in Birmingham on mission to rebuild city and 'transform at pace'
In her first, exclusive interview, Birmingham City Council managing director Joanne Roney opens up on why she is compelled to ...
The ‘bankrupt’ Labour council spending £283m on gold-plated pensions
When Birmingham City Council effectively filed for bankruptcy almost 18 months ago, it announced £300m of cuts over two years ...
City of Irondale: Media Day 2025
Content sponsored by the City of Irondale. It’s been a big few years for the city of Irondale as it rapidly grows under the ...
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Ame Dyckman, Mark Teague Win 2025 Geisel Award for ‘Vacation’
The members of the 2025 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Committee are Chair Maria Xochitl Peterson, Chicago Public Library – Retired, Illinois; Alan R. Bailey, East Carolina University, North Carolina; ...