The Library Company of Philadelphia launches a monthly club to discuss civic values, based on virtues set down by its founder, Benjamin Franklin. Michael Barsanti, director of the Library Company of ...
In 1731, Benjamin Franklin founded the Library Company of Philadelphia which was America’s first lending library and ultimately fostered the public library system we know today. In Franklin’s day, ...
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With books and kids in tow, this Boyle Heights mom is fighting for her community’s library
In folding chairs with books in hand, Iciar Rivera and her three young children sat in the shade of the ficus trees outside the recently shuttered Benjamin Franklin Library bungalow. A handmade sign ...
Iciar Rivera is turning her frustration into action by forming a new Friends of the Library group in Boyle Heights, an effort to advocate for the unique needs of three public library branches serving ...
FRANKLIN — As the first of its kind in the United States, the Franklin Public Library wasn't initially funded through local or state taxes; rather, for much of its existence, a nonprofit comprised of ...
Elysian Valley— An eight-mile expansion of the L.A. River Path that was supposed to cost $365 million is now more likely to ...
Question: Did the Neenah Arts Council, Library Board or the Common Council approve the placement of the Benjamin Franklin statue at the Neenah Public Library? Will Neenah ever get a statue of FDR? JFK ...
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