Monthly archives for February, 2010
Springfield library fears more cuts &...
Springfield library fears more cutsMassLive.comSPRINGFIELD – The thought of any more cuts in the Library Department budget is just unfathomable for the system's director and commission …Phoenix's revised budget plan would save 1st responders, some servicesArizona Republicall 3 news articles »
Joyce Carol Oates: A Love Letter To L...
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Joyce Carol Oates: A Love Letter To Libraries In LonghandSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)Among the places she discusses is the Lockport Public Library, which she fondly remembers visiting when she was seven or eight years old. …and more »
Wild things visit Mary E. Bartlett Li...
Wild things visit Mary E. Bartlett LibrarySeacoastonline.comSharing space with the books and DVDs at the Mary E. Bartlett Library on Wednesday morning, was Medusa, a 16-foot Burmese Python …and more »
Knight grant expanding Internet acces...
Knight grant expanding Internet access at county's librariesThe Bradenton Timesby Staff Report BRADENTON – If you've had to wait a long time to use a computer at the library, a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will …NYS Libraries Hope to Stop Funding CutsWXXIMcCoy — Through the Eyes of Youth – T [...]
Hingham library revokes Hull resident...
Hingham library revokes Hull residents' borrowing privilegesHingham Journal24, the Hingham Public Library Board of Trustees voted to approve the following motion relative to the decertified status of the Hull Library: "Effective …Hull loses borrowing privileges from Hingham Public LibraryBoston Globeall 2 news articles&nb [...]
Unfair to portray union library worke...
Unfair to portray union library workers as obstructionistBoston Globe19 editorial “In crisis, Boston libraries need better board, more private funds,'' regarding the Boston Public Library's funding crisis, contained some good …
Friends of Library host annual used b...
Cincinnati.com
Friends of Library host annual used book saleCorvallis Gazette TimesCORVALLIS — The Friends of the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library will hold their annual Used Book Sale the weekend of Friday to Sunday, Feb. …Fundraiser will help library's new book collectionChillicothe GazetteBuy a book at library saleJobu [...]
Overland Revamps Its NEO Tape Librari...
Earthtimes (press release)
Overland Revamps Its NEO Tape LibrarieseWeek"Overland's introduction of LTO-5 drives in its NEO tape libraries provides customers with innovation in tape for efficient archiving, recovery and storage …Overland Storage Introduces Next-Generation Technology for Its Award-Winning …MarketWatch [...]
Mobile library out of service today, ...
Mobile library out of service today, FridayJournal TimesRACINE – From the Racine Public Library: "The Racine Public Library's Mobile Library will be out of service for the remainder of Thursday, February 25 and …Seattle Public Library opens conversation on its futureSeattle TimesLibraries unite for customer servicef [...]
UK Web Archive launches with plea for...
The Guardian
UK Web Archive launches with plea for law changeThe GuardianUnder the current interpretation of the law, the libraries have to identify and then seek the permission of each individual site webmaster before adding a …A digital time capsule at the libraryBBC News (blog)British Library wants taxpayer to gobble the webRegis [...]