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Rewind: Boston Public Library branches help you check out more than books. Here's a breakdown of...
WBUR Boston· 39 minutes agoPublic libraries have evolved over the decades to connect people with far more than books on shelves. Many libraries, including those within the Boston Public Library system, often fill gaps in social services.
Brooklyn gambler charged in sports betting scheme involving NBA player, likely banned Raptor Jontay...
NY Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 7 hours agoNEW YORK — A high-rolling gambler conspired with a former NBA player — likely Toronto Raptors player...
'We Were Once a Family' examines flaws in the child welfare, adoptive systems
WBUR Boston· 2 days agoThe book tells the stories of two families whose six children were taken away by the child welfare system, adopted and eventually killed by their adoptive parents. It's now out in paperback.
Kathleen Hanna remembers her path to becoming the OG 'Rebel Girl' : NPR's Book of the Day
NPR· 1 day agoThat story is at the heart of Hanna's memoir, Rebel Girl, which also grapples with setting boundaries, carrying the feminist torch of a generation and lending a hand to younger bands. To listen ...
D&D's Wizards of the Coast come under fire for AI (again) after advertising for a 'principal AI...
PC Gamer via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoBut also, WoTC wants to make videogames. Really bad. So it's going to be naturally very curious...
How women became America's safety net
WBUR Boston· 14 hours agoOther countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women. In the new book "Holding it Together: How Women Became America's Safety Net," sociologist...
Mark your calendar: Upcoming events in the Lynchburg area
RockinghamNow.com, Eden and Reidssville· 6 hours agoTake a break from the heat and get creative with this fun camp in our Community Room. Students...
#2444: The Breath of God : The Best of Car Talk
NPR· 4 days agoAlthea's car stalled on a highway up thar in Maine. Then a kindly old priest happens by and offers to 'breathe into her gas tank'. Lo and behold, the car starts again! Click and Clack sermonize ...
Area man arrested for possession of “high grade” marijuana, THC products - Port Arthur News
Port Arthur News· 5 days agoGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... WEST ORANGE — Residents complaints led to the arrest of a...
Book looks into the generational history behind racial wealth gap
WBUR Boston· 5 days agoA new book takes a deep look at the stark wealth gap between Black and white Americans.
