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World’s Largest DNA Library Marks Its 15 Millionth Specimen

A tiny beetle from Costa Rica has just made scientific history, becoming the 15 millionth specimen in an archive that underpins an effort to build a genetic reference library cataloguing all life on Earth.  That library lives at the Centre for Biodiversity …

Local author to visit the DeMotte Library on May 10

DeMOTTE — Join the DeMotte Library on Saturday, May 10 at 1:30 p.m. to meet local author Emily Knight as she discusses her debut novel “Redemption,” a gripping supernatural historical fiction set during the winter of 1940. This dark yet hopeful tale weaves …

Gregory Public Library chosen again for author tour

Gentry City Park gets Little Library

GENTRY -- Thanks to a grant from the Arkansas State Library, Gentry City Park now features a little library, offering a new way for the community to engage with books. The Gentry Public Library spearheaded the project as an extension of its services, …

40th anniversary celebration for Stourbridge Library

By contributor Sue Bradbury Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Anyone who has been involved with the library over the last four decades is invited to come along from 2pm-4pm. There will be refreshments, photo displays …

Both sides call on Fairhope Council after state pauses funding to library

For nearly three hours Tuesday night, the Fairhope City Council heard from constituents on both sides about the Fairhope Public Library’s decision to keep certain books in the teen section that lost the library state funding. While both sides were present, …

Verdi Operas Highlighted at LBI Library

. CALL THE TUNE: Sponsored by the Italian Cultural Society of LBI, Maestro Robert Butts will visit the LBI Library Wednesday, May 14 to discuss Giuseppe Verdi’s famous opera trilogy.(Supplied Photo) In a two-year burst of inspiration, Giuseppe Verdi …

‘Worthless’ and ‘woke’: Emotional 3-hour meeting over city’s library that has divided this Alabama town

Political and legal threats were verbally issued Tuesday against the Fairhope City Council over what conservative critics of the city’s library board say is inaction from elected officials to do what they feel is required by the state on relocating “ …

Penfield decides to keep library books after facing pushback

Penfield decides to retain three library books that received objections. The Penfield Central School District announced on April 25 their decision to keep three library books that had received objections from parents. The three books that were in question …

Letter to the Editor: 2025 local elections are the referendum on the library

Editor: The upcoming Primary and General Elections are potentially the most important elections in Warren County/Front Royal history. People keep asking for the Samuels Public Library issue to be put to a referendum — well, these 2025 elections are our …

Spokane County libraries to temporarily close next week

All Spokane County Library District libraries will be closed on Friday, May 9 for staff training. SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — All Spokane County Library District libraries will be closed for staff training next week.  The district says libraries will be closed …

Harford County Public Library Foundation to host second Taste of Harford

Harford County Public Library Foundation hosts the 2nd Annual Taste of Harford: Back for Seconds, a buy local, taste local event that celebrates the diverse flavors and skills of the county’s agricultural and culinary communities. Funds raised will support …

'Worthless as tits on a bull': Tensions erupt in Fairhope over library controversy

FAIRHOPE — An overflow crowd of concerned citizens attended Tuesday's Fairhope City Council meeting to discuss sexually explicit library books. Around 30 people spoke at the meeting in support of the Fairhope Public Library following the threat of …

Devon Libraries launch free summer quest

“Reading for pleasure develops vital literacy skills, empathy, increased confidence and wellbeing too. As Devon is a coastal county, the underwater theme allows connection with our communities, and we can promote the importance of looking after our oceans …

Library encouraging community to embrace their creativity through annual ‘Maker in Residence’ program

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library is encouraging the community to embrace their creativity and think outside the box through its annual Makers in Residence program. The library’s dabble box is seeking artists, makers, …

Cumberland Library history at Genealogical Society meeting

The Blue Hills Genealogical Society invites the public to their free May 1 meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Barron Senior Center, 12 N. 3rd St., Barron. Cumberland librarian Rob Ankarlo will present an informative and interesting program on the history of the …

Huntington Library Acquires Six Rare Historical Treasures

Detail from the loosely bound manuscript copybook containing previously unknown and unstudied letters from William Freeman, a Caribbean-born but London-based agent deeply invested in the early British Atlantic slave trade, the Royal African Company, and …

County Library seeks volunteers for summer reading program

Body The Lamb County Library is asking community members to volunteer for this year’s summer reading program. This year’s theme, ‘ Color Our World,’ invites children to continue reading throughout summer vacation. Volunteers may assist with creating …

Sign on to Explore New Worlds at the Library

National Bar Association President Issues Statement Condemning Trump Administration’s Attempt to Erase Black History

Wiley S. Adams denounces removal of key African American artifacts from the Smithsonian as a direct attack on truth and justice WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiley S. Adams, President of the National Bar …

Neutral Divorce Mediation Helps California Couples Meet Deadline for Year-End Legal Single Status

Couples who begin Neutral Divorce Mediation with Braunstein Law by June 30 may finalize their divorce in 2025 under California’s waiting period rule. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California residents seeking to …

What to Know About Insurance When Buying a Used RV

HOUMA, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The purchase of a used recreational vehicle (RV) brings with it a unique set of insurance considerations. Unlike new models, used RVs vary widely in value, condition, usage history, and …

Jacobson Holman Joins Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig to Strengthen National Presence

This will enhance DBL’s intellectual property practice area in patent prosecution, trademark registration, IP litigation, and international portfolio management WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dunlap Bennett …

Newfield Law Group Secures Long Term Disability Benefits for Physician and Former Police Officer

Newfield Law Group's Successful Cases Illustrate the Value of an Attorney Preparing the Initial Claim MELVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nationally recognized long term disability insurance attorney Jason Newfield …

IPA Announces 2025 Compliance Boot Camp

Payments Organizations that Join Before July 18 to Receive Free Registration WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Innovative Payments Association (IPA) is pleased to announce its 2025 Compliance Boot Camp, a one- …

Ex-Wife of D.C. Sniper Mildred Muhammad Delivers Powerful Closing Keynote at 2025 Victims’ Rights Conference

Award-winning global keynote speaker and domestic abuse survivor, Mildred Muhammad, captivates and inspires over 450 attendees with her transformative journey. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baltimore, MD – April …

Ferraro Law Firm Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Airbnb Over Carbon Monoxide Death in Brazil

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The family of Sebastian Mejia, a 24-year-old American who died from carbon monoxide poisoning while staying in an Airbnb rental in Rio de Janeiro, has filed a wrongful death …

PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide

FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide PropertyRoom.com, the nation’s leading online auction site …

Jennifer A. Beckage Named to Cybersecurity Docket’s 2025 Incident Response 50 for Eighth Consecutive Year

Jennifer A. Beckage of The Beckage Firm named to Cybersecurity Docket’s Incident Response 50, marking her 8th year among top U.S. data breach response lawyers. BUFFALO, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jennifer A. Beckage, …

'FIRST RESPONDER COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD' LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE

Contest Highlights Agencies Driving Mental Health Impact DEERFIELD BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The national behavioral health provider, FHE Health, has launched its first, annual “First Responder Community Impact …

LegalSifter Announces New AI-Powered Contract Review Software

LegalSIfter ReviewProTM Reviews and Redlines to Complete First-Pass Reviews in Minutes PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LegalSifter, a leader in AI-powered contract operations, announced today the launch of …

Why Trial Lawyers Matter: Justin Chopin and Frankie Cannone on Above The Legal Limit

Why Trial Lawyers Matter with Frankie Cannone | Episode 39 NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trial lawyers are more than courtroom advocates—they’re champions for justice. In Episode 39 of Above The Legal Limit, …

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Urges the Family of a Journeyman Plumber Who Now Has Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We are urging the family of a former journeyman plumber who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma or lung cancer in …

ROSEN, A LEADING INVESTOR RIGHTS LAW FIRM, Encourages Viatris Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline ...

NEW YORK, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Viatris Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS) between August 8, 2024 and February 26, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), of …

BLZE Announcement: If You Have Suffered Losses in Backblaze, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLZE), You Are Encouraged to Contact The ...

NEW YORK, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Backblaze, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLZE) resulting from allegations that …

XP Inc. (XP) Faces Scrutiny After Short Seller Alleges Company Operates A “Madoff-like” Ponzi Scheme – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 12, 2025, investors in XP Inc. (NASDAQ: XP), who purports to be “a leading, technology-driven platform and a trusted provider of low-fee financial products and services in Brazil,” saw the price of …

Napco Security Technologies (NSSC) Faces Securities Class Action After Disappointing Earnings, Distributor Issues– ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A securities class action lawsuit styled Patel v. Napco Security Technologies, Inc., et al., No. 1:25-cv-02308 (E.D.N.Y.) has been filed after investors saw the price of their shares tumble 26% after Napco ( …

Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (ALDX) Faces Scrutiny After Stock Drops 70% On FDA’s Reproxalap Complete Response Letter – ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On April 3, 2025 investors in Aldeyra Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALDX) saw the price of their shares crash over 70% after the company announced that it received a Complete Response Letter (“CRL”) from the …

RBC Capital Further Trims Zynex (ZYXI) Target, Investor Lawsuit Looms – Hagens Berman

SAN FRANCISCO, May 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI), the Denver-based medical technology firm, is facing a deepening vortex of financial, regulatory and legal challenges, with RBC Capital Markets reportedly further reducing its …