DOE workgroup for library media training happening today and we have wonderful workgroup members who are following the rules and engaging in important conversations. Thank you to everyone for supporting library media specialists.

Unbelievable

Memorial Park in Riverside has flooded. This video shows the storm surge pushing water into the Park Lane Condominium Complex. bit.ly/3hAfY5D

The DPLA has launched #TheBannedBookClub, offering free access to e-books and audiobooks in areas where the titles have been restricted or banned. ow.ly/WKIZ50Pm7Qt

In the past week, 50% of the vehicles stolen in #Jax have been manufactured by Kia or Hyundai. No matter the manufacturer, please take prevention methods to protect your vehicle. Whether it’s raining, there’s sunshine, a brisk evening, or starry night, the message is the same...

A recent traffic stop led officers to believe the driver, a convicted felon, was operating his vehicle under the influence. Officers conducted a DUI investigation and, subsequently, arrested the driver for DUI. After arresting the suspect, a vehicle search yielded the

New family photo: After decades of struggling with homelessness, addiction, isolation and mental health issues I walked away from the downtown east side with one set of clothes on my back to try and rebuild my life. Over a decade later, this is the life that was built! I couldn't

Today’s book purchases in Round Rock, Texas:

Stevie Nicks honors Christine McVie, Tom Petty in Milwaukee concert jsonline.com/story/entertai…

Although there are some bad things in the world, remember that there are many good things too

Easy #teachertip - zip tie these little “4 Inch Garden Slotted Mesh Net Cups” to desks from Amazon. They hold water bottles off the floor (no kicking over) and off the desk (away from technology) put close enough students don’t have to get up to get them. Worked for me last year!

If you’re a journalist who wants more freedom to write and a higher income, then publish directly on this platform!

📣Teachers and librarians! 📣 I’ve created a new FREE writing curriculum for classrooms called Write With FRONT DESK! 🙌 Packed w videos, lesson plans and PowerPoints on metaphors, personification and so much more—it’s all free and downloadable at the link in my bio! I made it

Congratulations Creekers! 22 Years and Counting...🍎 #onceacreeker

Western North Carolina Homeless Veteran Needs NOW gofund.me/7cf0b6fa

City Council just banned a huge number of food trucks across the city. Wiped out popular small businesses. America is about free enterprise, and free enterprise just lost. Voting against this terrible bill: Diamond, Boylan, Clark-Murray, Pittman, Gaffney, Johnson, Miller.

Why does Lyme arthritis linger for some? 🦠 New research explores how one bacterial protein may block the antibodies meant to fight it. Read “Lyme Arthritis: The Antibody Connection” 👉 hubs.la/Q03gz_4D0 #LymeResearch #ChronicLyme #GLABlog #LymeArthritis

Many Lyme patients struggle with gut issues—especially during or after antibiotic treatment. Discover expert-backed tips for restoring balance and supporting recovery. 🦠🧠🦴 #guthealth #lymedisease

Feeling worse before you feel better? You’re not alone. A Herxheimer reaction or “herx” happens when Lyme bacteria die off faster than your body can eliminate them—triggering an inflammatory response that can make symptoms temporarily worse. It’s frustrating, painful, and real.