On Air Today: Dream Big Book Drive
Jan 12, 2023 | Aaron Keck | On Air Today Aaron chats with Book Harvest‘s Benay Hicks about the annual Dream Big Book Drive, Monday from 1-4 pm at the Golden Belt campus in Durham. Read More>>
20+ Great Things to Do in North Carolina in January
January 12, 2023 | NC Tripping These things to do in North Carolina in January will get your year started on the right foot! Our guide shares the best events during our coldest winter month. January is a month of new beginnings in North Carolina, where you can slow down and relax after the holiday …
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Book Harvest on My Carolina
Jan 9, 2023 | My Carolina, CBS-17 Watch Segment >>
ABC11 Together Perspectives for January 8, 2023
Sunday, January 8, 2023 6:15AM Every MLK Day Book Harvest celebrates the power of community during its annual Big Dream MLK Day Book Drive and Community Celebration. This year the event will take place at Durham’s Golden Belt Campus from 1-4PM. >> Watch the segment
On a Personal Note (Holiday Giving Edition)
December 1, 2022 | By Frank Bruni, New York Times >> Read the Article Whenever people ask me how to become better writers, I tell them to become better readers. Yes, they should write and revise and then revise and write some more. They should practice. That’s crucial. But the way they’ll know, on a …
Bringing Books to Children with Book Harvest
November 15, 2022 | Amber Freeman, My Carolina Watch the clip: https://www.cbs17.com/my-carolina/bringing-books-to-children-with-book-harvest/
Perspective | How Rescue Plan funds are helping kids across North Carolina
November 14, 2022 | By Adam Sotak, Education NC From diapers to housing, historic American Rescue Plan funds have created huge opportunities to address local needs. Local governments and school boards across North Carolina are using those funds to make innovative investments in the community groups that know their populations best. A new tool from …
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‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’ Organization making Durham ‘the City of Books’ one book box at a time
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 |By Cindy Bae via It took less than minute on Wednesday for two-year-old Michael to decide what he wanted to read from the Book Box at the Edison Johnson Recreation Center. The winner, a book about Shrek, brought laughter to Michael alongside his grandmother, Christy Hinkle, who’s familiar with the green and …
‘City of Books:’ Dozens of new book boxes to appear in Durham communities
October 26, 2022 | By Monica Casey, WRAL Durham reporter DURHAM, N.C. — Durham-based non-profit Book Harvest provides new and used books in “book boxes” around the city. New federal funding means they’ll be able to expand their reach, adding more than 60 new boxes. The non-profit has 14 boxes throughout Durham, but over the next three …
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People & Places: Durham Magazine October/November 2022
By Sam Edge, Durham Magazine | October 2022 Read More >>