River Library News Today

Robert caro has appeared on q a and is also appeared through the National Book festival in september. House of stone, you remembered that Anthony Shadid died in syria while covering syria for the Washington Post. His wife will be here representing him and that is not a lottery. Katherine boo has been nominated in the nonfiction category, behind a beautiful forevers about a slum in mumbai india and finally Anne Applebaum has been nominated for iron curtain. That book is just out and she is schedu...

Not too early for Christmas: Now through June 15, help Shenanarts spread joy and make spirits bright with theater. The group is accepting show proposals for its 2024 Christmas production.

Durango Public Library 1900 East Third Ave. Contact: 375-3380. Reoccurring Events Wednesdays 11-11:30 a.m.: Preschool Storytime. Stories, songs, rhymes and other fun activities. Perfect for childr...

Pine River Library in Bayfield will host a “Paint and Sip” with local artist Cindy Shelton on Tuesday, Feb. 20 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Participants will use watercolors to paint an 8x10-inch canvas with...

A look back in history from past issues of the Lake Country Echo and Echo Journal weekly newspapers

“You made me do it.” “You’re the one who’s abusive.” “You shouldn’t have provoked me.” “You pushed me too far; I had no choice.” “You made me hurt you.” These are a few of the common refrains perpetra...

This weekend in Minnesota is chock-full of fall themed events for the whole family. Head to a harvest fest to check out the state's largest pumpkins or stop by a local beer festival.

What materials do you expect to find when you walk into a library? Books? Of course. DVDs? Magazines? Audiobooks? Yes, absolutely. How about an ice cream maker? Or a metal detector? Telescope? Giant J...

Early voting in Virginia's House of Delegates and Senate races begins Friday and options to cast ballots early continue through Nov. 4. All 140 seats in the Virginia General Assembly are up for election.

Chesapeake City Council members voted 8-1 Tuesday to approve an early voting plan that includes five early voting sites and no Sunday voting. More than a dozen residents gathered at the council meeting to express their disappointment with the plan, upset by the removal of satellite voting locations at Camelot Community Center and the Clarence Cuffee Community Center, which are both located in minority communities.