Month: April 2020

PALMER, Alaska (KTUU) After the Mat-Su Borough School Board voted to ban 5 books from the district’s curriculum at their Wednesday meeting, orders for those books went through the roof at a local bookstore. Community members react to banned books in Mat Su Borough https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB13ddB5?m=en-us&referrerID=InAppShare

“When COVID-19 forced non-essential businesses to close across the country last month, independent bookstores shuttered their doors and feared the worst. Already, these stores operated on slim margins and in the shadow of Amazon’s dominance. A prolonged period of closure might not only shift consumer habits toward online buying, but […]

Reading contest for kids promotes financial literacy https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB139rBo?m=en-us

Local adult literacy program goes virtual to continue helping students https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB12eWWJ?m=en-us

‘And cut!’ Movies that have been banned or censored https://a.msn.com/r/2/BB12BoVG?m=en-us