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The Peace River Municipal Library received great accolades in September, after receiving the Minister’s Award for Municipal and Public Library Excellence.

Each student at a participating school will receive a minimum of one free book, with more provided based on donor participation.

Vineville Academy of the Arts recently held a Book Blast fundraiser to inspire students to read during the summer break. With more than $15,000 in donations, the school's goal is to provide free books and cultivate a love for reading among students.

Students helped raise more than $8,000 in their school's Book Blast fundraiser.

With summer fast approaching, there are plenty of activities available to keep children occupied.

ANTWERP — With summer break just around the corner, the focus now is on making sure kids foster a love for reading and keep it up when school is out.

United South Central School Board members met twice on Tuesday, April 19. In addition to their regular meeting at 5:30 p.m., board members held a work session b

A new report from a special inspector general for afghanistan says that country needs a stable security environment to prevent it from him again becoming a safe haven for al-qaeda and other militants. but it says, afghan forces are not yet capable of securing all of the country by themselves. the report comes up on the heels of four deadly bombings there. correspondent conor powell has the night from our middle east newsroom. >> after weeks of relative calm, afghanistan was rocked by a series of...

That landed him a huge payday we are hearing from former vice president al gore on why he decided to sell his media company current tv to al-jazeera a network that expressed extremely anti-american views in the not too distant past in particular the arab wing he sold to al-jazeera english but they, too, have come under heavy criticism for anti-american alleged bias sees. take a listen to mr. gores response when he was questioned by matt lauer about the sale of his network to al-jazeera on "the t...