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Groton Public Library clerk to be honored by Connecticut Library Association
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 27—GROTON — Sheila Sullivan has always loved libraries. Growing up, she liked to read and went on school field trips to the New London Public Library where she enjoyed story time and finding ...
New London public library leader named top in state
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 3—NEW LONDON — When Executive Director Madhu Gupta of the Public Library of New London learned Tuesday she'd been named the state's top librarian by the Connecticut Library Association, ...
In 2023, Connecticut librarians faced threats online and condemnation as national trend played out
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn 2023, Connecticut was one of 11 states that saw attempts to censor more than 100 books in public...
CT library director resigns due to alleged political pressure over LGBTQ+ inclusion
Hartford Courant via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoA library director’s resignation has reignited public scrutiny of town leaders’ involvement in...
Old Lyme 'kerfuffle' over sex education book spills into Lyme
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 28—LYME — A sex education book for teens that made waves in Old Lyme will soon be on the shelves in Lyme. Lyme Public Library Director Melissa Fournier this week said the "kerfuffle" surrounding ...
GOP School Board Members Bring Book Ban Debate to Newtown, Connecticut
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichelle McLoughlin/ReutersThe big vote on book banning on Thursday night was not in some red state...
Battle over banning LBGTQ book in Newtown to get vote Tuesday
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe battle in Newtown over whether to ban two coming-of-age graphic novels, one of them LGBTQ-themed, from the high school library is scheduled for a vote on Tuesday. The meeting will be held ...
