Monthly archives for December, 2009
Aurora closes book on 4 libraries ...
Aurora closes book on 4 librariesDenver PostBy The Denver Post City officials said they could no longer fund the libraries after a ballot measure seeking a property-tax hike to keep them open failed …Final hours of operation set for closing librariesThe Aurora SentinelEditorial: If city can't raise revenue, the cuts will be un [...]
Check it out: Troy libraries to open ...
Check it out: Troy libraries to openAlbany Times UnionTROY — The Troy Public Library will reopen its two closed branches next week fulfilling a promise made in autumn …
Library materials can't grow wit...
Library materials can't grow without community donationsSt. Augustine RecordOne of the first ones received on Monday was a letter from the Anastasia Island Branch Library's Friends group to its current members. …and more »
Greensboro Library Could See Budget C...
Greensboro Library Could See Budget Cuts From County CommissionWFMY News 2Greensboro, NC — Guilford County Commissioners are considering cutting its budget for the Greensboro Public Library. Library Director Sandy Neerman says …Guilford County to Consider More Greensboro Library CutsMy Fox 8Yow's logic on librariesGreens [...]
System switch slows things down at Bi...
System switch slows things down at Billings libraryBillings GazetteLong checkout lines and online changes are frustrating some patrons of the Parmly Billings Library, but library officials stress that things are getting …and more »
Mt. Prospect library hits 1 million m...
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Mt. Prospect library hits 1 million mark in circulationChicago Daily HeraldNearly a month ago, officials with the Mount Prospect Public Library saw this day coming: they projected …Computer services, tutelage in demand at local librariesChetek AlertRecord year is in the books at local librariesNJ.comWith circulation up, York [...]
Educational and Fun Programs for All ...
Educational and Fun Programs for All Ages at Various Branch Libraries in Honor …Cincinnati.comThursday 14, 3:30 pm, Ages 5-12 Registration is required Sponsored by the Kersten Fund College Hill Branch Library, 1400 W. North Bend Rd., 369-6036 I Have …and more »
Chinese Author Is Open to Settlement ...
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Chinese Author Is Open to Settlement With GoogleWall Street JournalGoogle has been working with US libraries and several European publishers to build its digital library by scanning millions of books since 2004. …Chinese Novelist Sues GoogleKatondaTop 10 ed-tech stories of 2009: No. 7eSchool News (subscription)The European Un [...]
Lost Souls Contained In "Library...
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Lost Souls Contained In "Library Of Dust"Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)"The library of dust," murmurs the prisoner, shaking his head as he goes back to his cleaning. The Abandoned Autopsy Room At The Oregon State Hospital. …and more »
New and Creative Leniency for Overdue...
New and Creative Leniency for Overdue Library BooksNew York TimesCHICAGO — In the Illinois towns of Joliet and Palos Park, the economic downturn has pushed the public libraries …“Food for Fines” will end Dec. 31Chickasha Express StarFOOD FOR FINESAbilene Reporter-Newsall 7 news articles »