Multnomah County’s Central Library reopened to the public in February 2024 after a nearly yearlong renovation that included tech upgrades, more seating and new spaces. Their mission is to engage and support writers and readers through community events. Literary Arts is a proud sponsor of The Oregonian | Here Is Oregon

The largest health care strike in Oregon history began early Friday at Providence across the state. Providence officials said they didn’t expect to resume bargaining over the weekend. Click the link to read more: https://www.oregonlive.com/health/2025/01/thousands-of-providence-workers-walk-out-in-states-largest-health-care-strike-in-oregon-history.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=app.dashhudson.com/theoregonian/library/media/489449923 Video by Sean