By MICHAEL REID mreid@somdnews.com Mar 24, 2021 Download this News Article in PDF format Public libraries offer their communities plenty and they will offer even more when the Maryland Libraries Together series returns April 1 with two major statewide virtual events that explore the [...]
By MARTY MADDEN mmadden@somdnews.com March 4th, 2021 Download this News Article in PDF format Reading and learning are on a roll in Charles County. Since 2017, the entire jurisdiction has been served by a mobile library — some old-timers might still call it a [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2020 Contact: Erin Del Signore Marketing Manager 301.807.4539 edelsignore@ccplonline.org Download this News Article in PDF format Charles County Public Library Expands Access For Patrons During COVID-19 Closures With Live Web Chat, New Digital Resources (La Plata, MD – April [...]
As regional businesses and organizations remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Southern Maryland Regional Library Association (SMRLA) is helping increase access to online library materials by boosting funding for digital platforms. The funding will help support 24/7 access to e-books, audiobooks, streaming [...]
By ADDISON LIKINS alikins@somdnews.com 02/19/2020 Download this News Article in PDF format In honor of Black History Month, Nathan Richardson of Suffolk, Va., recreated Frederick Douglass as part of the Frederick Douglass Speaking Tour on Thursday evening at the Charles County Library's P.D. Brown [...]
By ADDISON LIKINS alikins@somdnews.com Feb 13, 2020 Download this News Article in PDF format Actors from Bright Star Touring Theater put on a performance of "Let It Shine" on Monday evening at the Indian Head Village Green auditorium in honor of Black History Month. [...]
By LINDSAY RENNER-WOOD lrenner-wood@somdnews.com Jan 15, 2020 Download this News Article in PDF format Normally, you’re supposed to be quiet in the library. That wasn’t what happened Friday night. Library patrons were treated to a different kind of storytelling at the Potomac and La [...]
By JOHNATHON CLINKSCALES jclinkscales@somdnews.com Oct 17, 2019 Download this News Article in PDF format Monday may have been recognized nationwide as Columbus Day, but for the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland the holiday was another opportunity to raise awareness and encourage every individual in [...]
By Paul Lagasse plagasse@somdnews.com 09/25/2019 Download this News Article in PDF format It’s a problem that few people feel comfortable talking about these days: in a time of political turmoil, how can civil discourse be maintained among family, friends and people we don’t know? [...]
The Citizens for the Charles County Public Library recently held its Annual Volunteer Appreciation Picnic. This is the ninth annual picnic hosted by Jeannie and Doug Ping at their home on Cobb Island. The picnic is held as a day to celebrate its dedicated [...]
