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Talking about race, racism, protests and riots is difficult between adults. Now, imagine being a child and trying to make sense of the race relations in the U.S. right now. Dr. Kira Banks and TODAY Show Co-Host Sheinelle Jones join Maria Sansone for a serious and important Mom2Mom. Boston Jun 25, 2020 Boston Mayor Marty Walsh on Thursday announced steps his administration will take to fight systemic racism and inequality amid nationwide protests calling for an end to systemic racism. In a press conference, Walsh announced the creation of a Equity and Inclusion Cabinet and u...

KILLBUCK — Little Free Libraries (LFL) are a global phenomenon. The small, frontyard book exchanges number more than 100,000 in all 50 states and 108 countries, from Argentina to Zambia. Now, a new Little Free Library at 299 School St., Killbuck will join the movement to share books, bring people together and create communities of readers. “Our Little Free Library doesn’t just belong to us, it belongs to the entire community,” said Lisa Lawhead, media aide at Killbuck Elementary School. “It is my hope that this Little Free Library will bring more joy, a little more connection and...

Jan 20, 2021 Julie Nagel and Dawn Sard have started a Little Free Library in the village of Panama. Submitted photo PANAMA — Panama residents, lifelong friends and avid readers, Julie Nagel and Dawn Sard, have fond memories of the local Bookmobile, a bus filled with books that brought “a magical doorway to a world of adventure and possibility,” to their small community. It is out of this love for reading and for their community they have partnered with the village of Panama to add a Little Free Library to this corner of the world. Little Free Libraries are book exchange posts set up...

Books can be life-changing, but the coronavirus pandemic has limited many children's access to books as libraries and schools have been forced to cut in-person programs.

Enter your number to get our free mobile app Have you visited one of Grand Junction's "Little Free Libraries"? They're all over the valley. These are my top ten reasons you should visit one right away. According to the movement's official webpage, "Little Free Library is a nonprofit that builds community, inspires readers, and expands book access for all through a global network of volunteer-led little libraries." Tour around Grand Junction and you'll spot these boxes everywhere. The book exchange pictured above is at 29 Road and F 1/2 Road. There's another box just across from the radio stat...