|
For the Record: Dec. 1 (The State Journal-Register) World AIDS Day, HIV testing and education, 11:30 to 7:30 p.m., University of Illinois at Springfield; 6 p.m., guest speaker Nigerian artist Ibiynka Alao, Public Affairs Center Room C/D; HIV testing, education & education 2 to 6 p.m., Phoenix Center, 109 E. Lawrence Ave. us.rd.yahoo.com
Libraries feeling pinch of slumping economy (The Mercury) POTTSTOWN — It is not only in Philadelphia, where Mayor Michael Nutter has proposed closing 11 library branches to fill a huge budget gap, that libraries are feeling the pinch of a slumping economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cincinnati library is No. 1 in nation (The Columbus Dispatch) Workers at the downtown branch of the Cincinnati/Hamilton County library know their building is busy. But now it's official. us.rd.yahoo.com
Museum of Islamic Art Opens in Iconic I.M. Pei Designed Landmark Building in Doha, Qatar (Art Daily) Image of the exterior of the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar. The Emir of Qatar, Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani inaugurated the museum this past November 22 and will open to the public on December 1. Photo: EFE / Noushad. us.rd.yahoo.com
Downtown library busiest (The Cincinnati Enquirer) The downtown branch of the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County has been ranked the busiest public library building in the country. us.rd.yahoo.com
Casper briefs (Casper Star-Tribune) Art sale expands to three days Casper College art students will hold their annual fund-raising art sale for three days: from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, and from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, in the Casper College Visual Arts Center, according to a release. us.rd.yahoo.com
History comes alive in revised gazetteer published by Morris County Heritage Commission (The Citizen of Morris County) The Morris County Heritage Commission (MCHC) has expanded and reissued its popular gazetteer, “Historic Sites of Morris County, New Jersey,” a geographical, historical dictionary bearing brief but abundant descriptions of history’s riches that still survive throughout the county. us.rd.yahoo.com
Ky. Public Health Observes World AIDS Day (The Kentucky Post) World AIDS Day will be commemorated around the globe on Monday, Dec. 1, celebrating progress made battling the epidemic and bringing into focus remaining challenges. us.rd.yahoo.com
Arizona State Archives get new home (East Valley Tribune) Asked to show some of the more notable items in the Arizona State Archives, Jennifer Albin held up a rusty hatchet used in 1926 to commit one of the state's most notorious murders. us.rd.yahoo.com
Clips for Nov. 29 (Park Record) Join the Kimball Art Center for an exhibition reception on Thursday, Dec. 4 from 5 until 7 p.m. for the opening reception for Native Species, us.rd.yahoo.com
|