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Steam expands free game library with new launches

Some of these newly spotted free games have good ratings as well. Pictured: Steam logo. (Image source: Steam - edited) Another wave of free games has been spotted on Steam. These newly spotted freebies launched on the platform between early May and mid-May …

An introduction to Callum McGowan, star of The Librarians: The Next Chapter (Exclusive)

The Librarians: The Next Chapter revolves around the story of Vikram Chamberlain, who travels from 1847 to the present day— a world he does not know. Equally majestic and comedic, such a role could only be helmed by a fine actor, and Callum McGowan is …

Liverpool Central Library Entrance Riddle

The entrance path to Liverpool's new Central Library is a 72-foot-long walkway engraved with famous titles from books, cinema, and music. The white names contrast with the gray granite, and you can't help but notice a seemingly random sprinkling of …

Bigelow Free Public Library accepts Clinton vs. Clinton challenge

CLINTON — For many Memorial Day weekend is filled with grilled hot dogs, hamburgers and potentially the first beach day of the season, but for residents of Clinton, it's the first day of the annual Clinton vs. Clinton competition. The Bigelow Free …

County-wide event to include library activities

The Open Weekend 2025, now in its fifth year, is set for August 28 to 31, and is organised by Buckinghamshire Culture and Buckinghamshire Council. Various libraries across Buckinghamshire will host this year's events, offering a community-friendly …

Alarm at plan to narrow busy Christ’s Lane for two years to build Christ’s College library

Plans to demolish and rebuild a university college library have been presented to councillors amid concerns over the impact on an “enormously popular route” in Cambridge. Christ’s College set out proposals to demolish and rebuild its undergraduate library …

Rising popularity, cost of e-books forces some Colorado libraries to limit access

Book sale for Cochrane Library at RancheHouse

Friends of the Cochrane Public Library organized a weekend book sale at the Cochrane RancheHouse on May 24-25. All proceeds raised from the weekend sale go towards the Cochrane Public Library. Friends of the Cochrane Public Library organized a weekend book …

You can get lifetime access to Babbel’s full language library at a special price

TL;DR: Get lifetime access to Babbel for $129.99 by using code LEARN40 before May 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Learning a new language feels like it should be easy, right? You already speak one language. How hard could a second one be? The reality is it’s …

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River Rapids District Library 227 E. Broad St., Chesaning (989) 845-3211 www.riverrapidslibrary.org We are having a special LEGO program on Thursday, May 29, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Cody Wells – the Lego Man of New York City – will be putting on his Brickmania …

With $37 million and a jet, Trump's presidential library takes off, Eric Trump as pilot

With a $400 million luxury jet waiting in the wings and a $37 million check in hand − thanks to settlements from Meta and ABC− President Donald Trump's future presidential library plan is ready for take off. All it needs is a nonprofit − or two − to …

Trump Begins Plans for a Presidential Library

“With a $400 million luxury jet waiting in the wings and a $37 million check in hand − thanks to settlements from Meta and ABC− President Donald Trump’s future presidential library plan is ready for take off,” USA Today reports. “All it needs is a …

Bradham and Brooks public library branch to temporarily close for upgrades

The Jacksonville Public Library announced its Bradham and Brooks branch will be closing temporarily for upgrades. The location will close on Tuesday, May 27, and is expected to reopen the following week. Patrons will not be able to drop off any books …

Syracuse Public Library — Summer Reading Countdown Begins

InkFreeNews.com Posted May 24, 2025  Updated: May 21, 2025 @ 2:24 PM From left, patron services librarian Hanna Kunkel, teen librarian Amber Cox, and children’s librarian Emilia Layne pose with just a few grand prizes that will be given away during the …

No right to information at public libraries, 5th Circuit rules

May 24 (UPI) -- A Texas public library did not violate patrons' right to free speech by removing books due to their content, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled on Friday. The entire appellate court, in a 10-7 decision, overturned …

Trump's presidential library plans take off with…

A new nonprofit, Donald J. Trump Presidential Library Foundation, Inc., has been established to raise funds for a future presidential library for Donald Trump. The foundation, led by Eric Trump and Michael Boulos, aims to preserve and celebrate Trump's …

Army unit assures support for youth library movement

TEZU, 24 May: Outgoing Commanding Officer of the 6 Kumaon Regiment, Col Ravi Panwar reaffirmed the unit’s commitment to promoting the reading habit among the youths. Attending an event at Bamboosa Library here in Lohit district on Saturday, Col Panwar …

DeKalb library to host genealogy resources workshop May 31

DeKALB – The DeKalb Public Library will host a workshop for adults and teens to learn about the library’s genealogy resources. The workshop will be at 1 p.m. May 31 in the library’s lower-level Yusunas Meeting Room, 309 Oak St. Participants can learn and …

Viewing some of the holiday gift baskets at the Bluffton Library, 11-2-16

Ai Driven IMPACT award for Mould investigations at 76 years young

Career-ending Lifetime award in 2012 and brought back to life in 2025 at 76 using Ai LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jeff Charlton Honoured with Prestigious Industry Impact Award – A Lifetime of Achievement Reinvented …

APA Members Gain Early Access to AI Zoning Assistant with Free Trial Offer

Free Trial + 50% Off ZoningTrilogy.com — Now Smarter, Faster, and Personal TORONTO, CANADA, May 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The planning industry’s only online zoning reference evolves again—this time with Rosetta Zone, our intuitive AI zoning …

FEMA Offers Assistance for Survivors of May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is offering a wide variety of help to people affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17 in Kentucky. Every homeowner or renter who suffered damage or loss is encouraged to apply.  FEMA can provide …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Laurel County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Laurel County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Pulaski County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Pulaski County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. The new Disaster …

Today is the Last Day To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie,  Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by  the February severe storms and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Meade County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Meade County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the April 2-22 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA ...

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in 16 counties who sustained damage from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-22. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

South Texas Survivors Affected by the March 26-28 Severe Storms and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

AUSTIN – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for South Texas homeowners and renters in four counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

Oklahoma Survivors Affected by the March Wildfires and Straight-line Winds Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21. Financial assistance is available to …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

1 Day Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …