It’s our 173rd birthday! 🎂 To celebrate, we’re unwrapping some history. In this clip from our “Oxford Handbook of Puritanism” program, Dr. Francis Bremer explains how Congregational church covenants quietly laid the groundwork for participatory democracy in the US.

Early New England Congregational church records provide unique access to women’s words and perspectives. Hear more of Mary Tilden’s story in Tricia Peone’s essay for our NEHH@20 exhibition: congregationallibrary.quartexcollections.com/online-exhib...

What would American liberty be without Congregationalism? Dr. Emerson “Tad” Baker traces a thread of puritan influence from the Salem witch trials to the Bill of Rights in this clip from our “Oxford Handbook of Puritanism” roundtable.

“So I think he would invite people to think about who that you can trust with your story… And I think he would be very zoned in on who it is that you allow to dictate the terms of, comment on your experience.”

This Giving Tuesday, let Rev. Dr. Maxwell Grant, Chair of our Board of Directors, share how your support can help us preserve the Congregational story; amplify new voices; and inspire scholars, students, and history enthusiasts. Partner with us today at congregationallibrary.org/donate

“And so he's not the minister, right? . . . But he's the one who's doing the work. He's doing the organizational work. He's doing the leg work. . . . And he ends up being a major founder and figure for Newport's Black Christian community.”

From Mary Easty’s moving final pleas to testimonies about talking cats, explore how digital archives are providing more access than ever before to the original records of the Salem witch trials.

“Transcription is what makes the records accessible. . . . Being able not only to see but to read the texts shatters some of our stereotypes.”

Buying Christian books in a 19th-century slave insurance office? This troubling intersection was just one piece of Dr. Sonia Hazard’s full book talk on how the American Tract Society built a massive 19th-century mass media empire.

Are records managers tyrants? According to CLA Archivist Zachary Bodnar, in an ideal universe, they might like to be. 😆 Jokes aside, in this clip from our “CSI Goes Digital” video, Zachary explores the "push and pull" of managing church records and why the best records management is collaborative.

Ryder Truck Rental Commercial Recorded May 21, 1995 on FOX/WPMT 43 in Philadelphia, PA #commercial #truckrental #movingservices #Ryder #transportation

"Those who haven't evolved are losing more, even though there's less competition." 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥 𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧 breaks down a shift that is catching a lot of people off guard. When the market was flooded with business, you could get by without being at your best. Now the field has thinned, but the

Last summer began with three tiny puppies abandoned at a cement factory on the outskirts of the city. They were so small, so scared, and the place was incredibly dangerous for them... We took them to safety and started searching for families, but no one wanted to adopt them.

Would you want to see a rematch between Charlotte Flair vs Rhea Ripley for the WWE Women's Championship? #SmackDown

Full episode in comments. In Episode 137: Multiple Alameda schools shelter in place. Alameda PD shares success. Help animals affected by the LA fires. 89,000 square feet on Alameda Point. AMP launches app. A new pizzeria. Great weekend events. And, let’s take a moment to talk about facts.

This would be Trumps reaction if he doesn’t go nuke on Iran

#TomodachiLifeLivingTheDream Honestly, the hairstyles that @lightbluesquid.bsky.social, @mettuar30.bsky.social and @tomlegend101.bsky.social have in this clip remind me a lot of Grease! Are you 3 going to start singing Greased Lightning?

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Would Arsenal fans take the trophy… or sacrifice it to go all-in for bigger glory? Drop your thoughts below 👇 This is BCN Sports. #Arsenal #ManCity #LeagueCupFinal #PremierLeague #FootballDebate

In this week's 1 on 1, @repsherrill.bsky.social joins Harry to explain how she’s taking on Trump—from cracking his negotiating playbook to building bold defenses against ICE abuses and confronting corruption at every level. Link: youtu.be/CLcWkZlCXgY

Season 28 matchday 9 fixtures.

Why does custom silicon matter? In this Tech Field Day Podcast Spotlight presented by Cisco, Tom Hollingsworth explains how purpose-built hardware boosts performance by optimizing for specific workloads. @Cisco @NetworkingNerd @TechFieldDayPod #TFDPodcast #TFDSpotlight #NFD40

Yesterday's advancement of the Fair Pricing Act by the New York State Senate Health Committee illustrated what happens when we come together in partnership to fight for consumers and working people — we make progress.

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More clinical services for LGBTIQ women and trans masc people, hints Thorne Harbour Health Women's Officer Rachel Cook. Image and audio: Rachel Cook at 3CR, 30 January '26. @3crmelbourne.bsky.social @thorneharbour.bsky.social #queernews #queerhealth #3CR

The Gov’s FOI bill makes it harder for the public to access info and easier for govs to hide it. Protecting public servants’ frank and fearless advice is an excuse, covering up gov missteps and mischief is the reality. My experience in 2003 tells that story. #auspol #politas

I would work out if I could

She’s baaaack! #wnba #nyllightitup

marialeinp antworten unbezahlte Werbung. Welche Tragen habt ihr so? Wer hat mehr als ich? 😜 Ich bringe gerade meine Videos hierher – falls du neu bist, willkommen! 👋

In Nantucket, Massachusetts, 15% of residents have been afflicted with the disease, which can cause fever, rash, facial paralysis, an irregular heartbeat, and arthritis. 😳

Reaves in teal = instant swagger. Don't underestimate the big man's locker room impact. The boys love him. Big dog, no leash. #SJSharks #TheFutureIsTeal #SanJoseSharks #NHL #Podcast #HockeyTalk #Hockey #SportsTalk #Sports #RyanReaves #HockeyFights #reaves

When you donate to Alaska Public Media, you make more of what we do possible - more news, more local programs and more community events that we provide possible. And you get a gift in return. Give today at akpub.io/EOCYGive25 - and thanks!

This Day in Buster… April 18, 1930 "Free And Easy,” Buster Keaton’s first talkie where he actually speaks (and sings), opens in New York City. #oldhollywood #damfino

Is seabed mining entering its commercial era? Deepsea Minerals ( #CSE: $SEAS | #OTCQB: #DSEAF ) CEO James Deckelman discusses a sector-defining announcement signaling growing market validation & momentum for the critical minerals space. 🌊 Tune in: youtu.be/Bx1xHTkNm9M

OTD 4/22/1988 Down 3-0 in the 4th, Bobby Bonilla’s 2-run HR put #Pirates on the board! Buccos would add 6 more runs for a 8-4 win vs #Cubs, led by Mike LaValliere who was 4-for-4 with 2 doubles. Doug Drabek (3-0 3.21) threw his 2nd straight CG, striking out a career-high 11 batters! #LetsGoBucs

"I look at the cranes on the sky now compared to a couple of years ago & I am optimistic," declares Queensland Premier David Crisafulli. Oh dear, this is the reiteration of Joh Bjelke-Petersen's crane index. We are now within a whisker of the famous, "don't you worry about that". #qldpol

Improvise, the third rule of spycraft. Your moment to moment decisions can mean life or death. Which side you end up on depends on the choice you make. Pre-order now and get a FREE Deluxe edition upgrade. bit.ly/007FirstLigh... #EarnTheNumber #007FirstLight

Thank you so much Stacy for the ⭐️⭐⭐⭐⭐️ #TheresNoDamageWeCantManage, offering #Water #Fire #Smoke #Mold #HomeRestoration services to #LosAngeles #OrangeCounty & #LasVegas! Call when you need help! #FireDamage #MoldDamage #WaterDamage #WaterDamageRestoration #YelpReview

Menschenmengen kamen in Scharen, um den Albinus mit seinem typischen hellen Haarschopf zu sehen, woraufhin die Behörden beschlossen, ihn nicht zu opfern, und das Tier in einen Zoo schickten. Zur Erinnerung: Trump sollte zu Ehren des muslimischen Festes Eid al-Adha geschlachtet werden.

Ice Cream Talking Cartoon Characters www.icecreamtalkingcartoonrecipes.com/ Apple cinnamon ice cream is hiding from Eve in garden of crushed cookies, whip cream and green leaf candy

“That was different. Obviously a huge difference. We felt it right away. Right from regular season to the playoffs I think they took it to another level” Jets prospect Brayden Yager credits the Winnipeg crowd for boosting the Moose in Round 1. Watch: illegalcurve.com/manitoba-moo...

#birds If you count drinking as part of today's #BirdOfTheDay theme: #FeedingTime, this is a large batch of starlings. (repost from Oct 2025)

Donc tu as 30 personnes qui ont quitté la croisière et qui sont dans la nature, avec une période d’incubation de cet hantavirus qui va jusqu’à 6 semaines… bref, on est foutus !

Trump’s Iran war of choice is not worth the cost. Americans are dying and families are struggling, but Trump continues to focus on the wrong priorities. This isn’t America first.

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Francisco Martínez, candidato a rector de la U. de Chile, por dichos de Kast sobre la investigación y libros: "Es una visión extremadamente miope y peligrosa para una sociedad"

Britain back in the EU? #news

Thank you Saturday Resistance for inviting me to speak. Real change doesn’t come from billionaires, corporate PACs, or AIPAC. It comes from working people standing together and demanding a government that fights for us. #CA32 #ChrisAhuja

Clutch Queens: Fever GM Blocking Fans?! 😳🚨 Link: www.youtube.com/shorts/2NUOv... #CC22 #CaitlinClark #AmberCox #FeverRising #NowYouKnow #FromAnywhere #IndianaFever #WNBA

Morgan Rogers against Manchester United

There's nothing like starting the day off with a good back scratch. 🐻 Great Day @9a fitness coach Dana Brown says her daughter recorded this in Avon. Submit your photos and videos here: https://www.wfsb.com/community/audience/user-content/ 

You can always head down to the home of CSS, Rough & Tumble Pub (Ballard or Columbia City), to watch every Mariners game! With more than enough televisions for ALL of the sports, local brews, and great food, there isn't a better place to catch a game! #TridentsUp #SeattleSports #SeattleMariners

They actually did it - to me the best RE since OG2. Nostalgic & new. Thrilling & somber. It utilizes so much past history to weave one of the series most interesting stories, unabashed fan service, excellent gameplay, and legit excellent jump scares. Requiem FUCKS! 5 years for the next one? 😂

Part of my day. Shout out to Firefighters and Hot Shot Firefighters 🅔🅥🅔🅡🅨🅦🅗🅔🅡🅔!!!!👊🏾❤️🔥

1/Tuesday was only the start. We are up against Joe Mitchell this November, an ultra-wealthy insider who moved to this district only 6 days before announcing he was running. Joe Mitchell has never had to make an impossible economic choice in his life.

(2/3) Who is getting the aid? 🇺🇦 • Unmanned Systems Battalion, Separate Presidential Brigade named after Bohdan Khmelnytsky • UAV Unit 13th Separate Air Assault Batt, 95th Brigade 🛻 One vehicle can mean dozens of lives moved out of danger