10+ hour, 10+ min ago   (159+ words) A patron identified only as John walked into Concord Public Library with a magazine that was 48,220 days overdue — a September 1894 issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine that had been sitting in his house for decades. Under the library's theoretical…...

13+ hour, 25+ min ago   (247+ words) Hull Maritime Museum has said the newly restored attraction had 50,000 visitors in its first month. The museum reopened following a £20m renovation on 8 August. The museum said there was strong public interest and visitors had travelled from across the region and…...

16+ hour, 8+ min ago   (575+ words) The book sat on John Hanson’s bookshelf for decades, first in his Boscawen home and then in Barrington. Its faded brown cover, held by tape to the spine, was such a familiar sight that he hardly even noticed the volume’s…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (207+ words) Jack Johnson is known around the world for his music, but his connection to Hawaii has always run deeper than his songs. He and his wife, Kim, started the Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation in 2003 with a simple idea: help children understand…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (169+ words) Since announcing a freeze on fines for overdue materials, the Concord Public Library in Concord, New Hampshire, has received a 132-year-old magazine as a return. In a social media post, the library said the man who returned the magazine, John,…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (165+ words) Since announcing a freeze on fines for overdue materials, the Concord Public Library has received a 132-year-old magazine as a return. In a social media post, the library said the man who returned the magazine, John, did not know where…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (91+ words) RECORDINGS | OPINION: Four records with a little persistence in common The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette RECORDINGS | OPINION: Four records with a little persistence in common The records considered here have little in common but persistence. Five Norwegian women keep playing rock 'n…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (240+ words) The Springfield Sister Cities Association will present the 30th annual Japanese Fall Festival Sept. 11-13 at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park. The festival will include music, workshops, demonstrations and food vendors. This year’s headlining performers are championship yosakoi dance group Uzumaru. Lisa…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (575+ words) The book sat on John Hanson’s bookshelf for decades, first in his Boscawen home and then in Barrington. Its faded brown cover, held by tape to the spine, was such a familiar sight that he hardly even noticed the volume’s…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (824+ words) Snoop Dogg is best known for rapping, acting, and partaking in a green herbal therapy. Beyond these pursuits, the West Coast legend also owns a strip club, a cannabis brand, and the Still G.I.N. liquor line he co-created with Dr. Dre....