A McKeesport Murder Mystery: Local Author Unearths Tale of Love, Loss and Legacy
PHOTO BY OLLIE GRATZINGER This article contains spoilers for the book “A McKeesport Murder Mystery: The Death of…
Lincoln City Libraries launches new reading program
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten encourages families to build early reading habits LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Lincoln City Libraries…
Pennsylvania libraries receive nearly $250K in funds & which local communities are getting help
The Pennsylvania Department of Education announced that nearly $250,000 in grant funding has been awarded to 26 libraries…
Penn exhibit explores Black superheroes like Storm, Luke Cage, the Falcon and Black Panther
Philadelphia journalist Orrin C. Evans made history in 1947 when he published “All-Negro Comics.” It wasn’t just the…
‘Real Housewives’ producer brings murder mystery to Philadelphia in debut novel
Timothy Hedden knows what happens behind the cameras. For more than a decade, he helped craft the drama…
Philly high schoolers mark ‘Banned Books Week’ by giving away ‘banned’ books at City Hall
PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — Philadelphia high school students marked ‘Banned Books Week’ on Thursday by giving some of…
Meet the New Jersey Man Championing Rare Books in the Age of AI
Books have often been big news. Famed author Ray Bradbury, who once offered a keynote at Trenton State…
Philadelphia Latin American Book Fair celebrates authors
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to…
NFL Hall of Famer unveils new ‘Read with Reed’ space at Olivet Boys & Girls Club | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – Andre Reed has spent years being recognized for what he accomplished on the football field.…
Andre Reeds ‘Read with Reed’ literacy program comes to Clinton St. Boys, Girls Club | Reading Area
READING, Pa. – For the kids walking into the Olivet Boys and Girls Club on Clinton Street, their…
Need a fall read? Check out these 8 new books from Philly authors
From werewolves in Kensington to tombstones in Laurel Hill, Philadelphia-area authors have tackled a range of subjects in their…
REC Philly closure: Dave Silver on what ending a business teaches
• REC Philly, the creative membership company founded by childhood friends Dave Silver and Will Toms, closed in…