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

Zilla Jones is a Winnipeg author and has been a finalist for the CBC Short Story Prize on four occasions, and the CBC Nonfiction Prize in 2024. She's also won many literary awards including the ...

Maryland’s best seafood spots, from Baltimore to Ocean City, fresh catches, waterfront views, and reservations that vanish ...

When asked to reflect on his career after learning of his approaching induction into the Nevada Writers Hall of Fame Keene ...

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Oct. 30 ...

Last week, it was 9-1-1 that made sure viewers know this franchise’s shows are connected when Cammie ( Kimberly Williams-Paisley) helped Maddie ( Jennifer Love Hewitt) and Karen ( Tracie Thoms) reach ...

ELKHART, Ind. (WSBT) — Research shows even short bursts of reading tutoring is effective to boost literacy skills in young kids. A reading program at the Elkhart Public Library is building confidence ...

Daron Brim was 10 years old when he watched his mother drown during a summer day by the pool. Everything changed for Daron in the wake of the life-altering tragedy. He moved from Los Angeles to ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, Buffalo Tom presents the “Please Come to Boston” festival, ...

On a balmy summer evening, I approached a brownstone apartment in a leafy Chicago suburb and made a split-second decision that would change the direction of my life.