Called athenaeums, a Greek word meaning "temple of Athena," the concept predates the traditional public library.

• Chippewa Valley Principal and author/illustrator Frank Bellomo will visit the Main Library at 6 p.m. Nov. 6 to read picture books. Enjoy live readings, creative crafts inspired by his stories, and a ...

Through newly recorded and archival interviews, artifacts and other materials, Indiana Historical Society has mounted a new exhibit, “Hoosier Voices from Vietnam.” Mark A. Kurtz, an award-winning ...

Belleville Arts Festival hosted a presentation by acclaimed author Charlotte Gray, herself a British expat as was Susanna Moodie and her sister, Catharine Parr Traill. The month of November is ...

Leeds Corporation paid £66,000 for the coloured cloth hall in 1889 in order to clear the site and make way for re-development ...

Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, on October ...

Sean Buckley has spent the last decade writing about consumer technology, video games, PC hardware, science fiction and animation. He likes to review over-powered laptops, obsess over non-conventional ...

That puts an onus on us as guardians of such a rare landscape to both maintain its qualities and share its lessons. This series of stories wrestles with how we define the word “wild,” in a place ...

Charlestown sits quietly along the western edge of New Hampshire, right across from Vermont, like that neighbor who never brags about their perfect lawn but somehow always has the greenest grass.

Enter Weston, Missouri – a place that’s mastered the art of existing in the present while keeping one foot charmingly planted in the past. Located just 35 minutes northwest of Kansas City, this ...

Students from Metro Nashville Public Schools have been presented with a fun challenge: read five books over the holidays and get a free ticket to “ICE!” — with the theme of ...

College radio used to be one of the premier ways to find new music. Thirty years ago, students didn't have an algorithm telling them what to listen to. Instead, they had a dedicated base of student ...