ALA President Sari Feldman (right) talks with fourth- and fifth-graders in the Thomson Elementary School library classroom. Photo: Macey Morales Libraries are transformative and have a critical role ...

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What started as an archive to document Washington, D.C.’s fabled punk music history evolved into wider support of the city’s current music scene, including hosting basement shows—a punk staple—in the ...

A year ago, Richard Reyes-Gavilan was standing in an upstairs dining room at the Hamilton, a trendy downtown eatery. He'd come to talk to a roomful of business owners and civic leaders about that ...

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WASHINGTON, DC — DECEMBER 15: Local residents wait in-line to receive free COVID test kits outside West End Library on Dec. 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. The City of District of Columbia is distributing ...

The Grand Reading Room at the renovated Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in D.C. (Bill O'Leary/The Washington Post) Christy Respress is executive director of Pathways to Housing DC, a nonprofit ...

RIDGEFIELD — The device has been used for stem cell research, building airplanes and even in zero-gravity by NASA astronauts. But these days, all residents need to do to use a 3-D printer is go to ...

With museums, special exhibitions and unique events, presidential libraries across the country are designed as destinations for everyone — not just scholars or academics. By Lauren Sloss As ...

Most Americans view public libraries as important parts of their communities, with a majority reporting that libraries have the resources they need and play at least some role in helping them decide ...