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HAD opens temporary cold shelters *********************************      In view of the cold weather, the Home Affairs Department has opened 18 temporary shelters today (January 15) for people in need of the service.         The temporary shelters will remain open during the daytime tomorrow (January 16) when the Cold Weather Warning is still in force.        To ensure that cold shelter users can rest in a quiet and undisturbed environment, members of the public or agencies wishing to make donations to shelter users are requested to register with the staff of the shelter first. Donors will then be directed to ... Read more

Participants at a library conference in Louisiana will have the chance to catch the exhibit of a book that uncovers the truth behind the walls of Minnesotas mental institutions. San Diego, CA – WEBWIRE – Saturday, January 14, 2023 Grab the chance to see the book exhibition of Patricia Lubecks “Asylum Scandals: Abuse, Torture, Corruption and Murder in Minnesotas State Hospitals” at the LibLearnX this coming January 27-30, 2023. Patricia Lubecks Asylum Scandals: Abuse, Torture, Corruption and Murder in Minnesotas State Hospitals will be exhibited by self-publishing company ReadersMagnet at the LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience (LLX) 2023. Patricias stunning ... Read more

Ted W. Daniel, J.D.s book analyzes the obstacles that keep every branch of Americas government from functioning as the founders intended, and proposes dramatic, but practical reforms that will eliminate the obstacles to true progress. San Diego, CA, USA – WEBWIRE – Saturday, January 14, 2023 Readers were enthralled by Ted W. Daniel, J.D.s book display at NYLA 2022 Annual Conference and Trade Show. Ted W. Daniel, J.D.s political book Rise Up, Big Blue! Eliminating the Obstacles to Progress in America was successfully featured by ReadersMagnet at the New York Library Association 2022 Annual Conference and Trade Show on November ... Read more

 Benchmark International has successfully facilitated a transaction between New York City-based Cookie DO, Inc. and NeilEats.com, also based in New York City. Cookie DO is an innovator in the confectionery industry with a variety of unique, handmade flavors of edible and ready-to-bake cookie doughs. The company features an ever-growing product selection that includes its famous edible cookie dough, baked goods, baking classes, a proprietary cookbook, merchandise, cookie cakes, and baking mixes and flours. NeilEats.com is a high-growth owner and operator of confectionary concepts in New York City, focusing on prime neighborhood locations, efficient buildouts, and industry-leading brands with a niche ... Read more

 Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) ended 2022 with their second annual Christmas Cards for Seniors project. This year they partnered with the Irving Public Library, and asked volunteers to write Christmas cards (homemade or purchased) to be delivered to local nursing home residents. Volunteers could drop off cards to the KIB office or any library location. Volunteers came from all areas of the city, including schools, youth groups, businesses, nonprofit organizations, and individuals. Thanks to the volunteers’ generous donations, KIB staff had enough cards so that every resident at three different nursing home facilities could receive one. Special thanks go to ... Read more