SMRLA Increases Funding for Digital Collections as Library Facilities Remain Closed
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. [...]
Frederick Douglass Visits the Library
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 [...]
Actors ‘Let It Shine’ for Black History Month
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 [...]
Jazz duo brings rhythm to library
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 [...]
Waldorf West celebrates reading, financial literacy with story time
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 [...]
Residents Discuss How to Reduce Toxic Talk
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 [...]