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Virtually all local arts performances and events in the state have been canceled in the face of the coronavirus crisis, meaning lost revenue for these…
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The Connecticut State Library has been awarded a grant of over $263,000 from the National Digital Newspaper Program, a partnership between the National…
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Everything's canceled, more or less. The movie The Hunt was canceled before anybody got to see it. People talked about canceling the movie Adam before…
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For generations, librarians assumed the threat of fines incentivized people to bring back books on time. But lately, that assumption has been coming under…
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Nicholson Baker once spent a portion of his retirement savings to rescue first edition newspapers from being destroyed. He also fought to save card…
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The Connecticut State Library is marking the upcoming World War I centennial with an effort to preserve memorabilia from the war.On Saturday, it held its…
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Two hundred children and parents gathered in a packed room at Wallingford Public Library earlier this summer waiting for the chance to speak by video chat…
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Without a state budget in place, Connecticut is operating under executive order. Governor Dannel Malloy has outlined cuts to get state finances in line....
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Margaret Atwood started writing her classic dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale in 1984. She set it in an imagined future America where the toxic…
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Colin's out today, and Julia Pistell returns as guest host. We devote the hour to two interesting guys and their interesting jobs.We start with Rick Ring,…