Book Of The Week: “She Persisted Around the World”
This week’s book recommendation comes from Shirl Maldonado, Senior Library Assistant at the North-East Branch of the Kansas City Library. Shirl chose “She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who…
This week’s book recommendation comes from Shirl Maldonado, Senior Library Assistant at the North-East Branch of the Kansas City Library. Shirl chose “She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who…
This week’s book recommendation comes from Samantha Edwards, Youth and Family Engagement Librarian at the Kansas City Public Library’s North-East Branch. Samantha chose “Brazen: Rebel Ladies who Rocked the World”…
Nikki Lansford Editorial Assistant A new face has been added to the Kansas City Police Department’s (KCPD) Community Interaction Officers (CIO). Charmainne Sanders, who has been with the department since…
Abby Hoover Managing Editor Following the retirement of Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) Community Interaction Officer (CIO) Greg Smith in December, CIO Pat Byrd filled his spot in the East…
In honor of Black History Month, this week’s book celebrates contemporary Black family values – at least one individual’s experience. Cheryl Fonville, Library Aide at the North-East Branch Library recommends…
This week’s book recommendation was chosen by Phyllis Hernandez, Senior Technical Aid at North-East Library. Phyllis chose “The Sun Is Also A Star” by Nicola Yoon. “Natasha, a young undocumented…
We caught up with Leonardo Biscari for a quick minute when he was between parking lots on Monday. Biscari is a happy guy this week despite the bone chilling cold.…
If this week’s Face of Northeast looks familiar, that’s because she is! Erika Noguera, owner of Doña Fina Café, became acquainted with Northeast when she worked with the Scarritt Renaissance…
This week’s book recommendation is from Deborah Gamm, Senior Library Technical Assistant at the North East Branch Library. Deborah chose “The Radium Girls” by Kate Moore from the library’s Juvenile…
This week’s book recommendation comes from Samantha Edwards, Youth and Family Engagement Librarian at the North-East Branch of the Kansas City Public Library. Samantha chose “When Stars are Scattered” by…