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Chattanooga Public Library Launches Library Telescope Loaner Program

The Pulse 18 Apr 2025
The Chattanooga Public Library now has Library Telescopes that you can check out. ... and developed training and educational materials both for library staff and the public. .
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Oshkosh Public Library has a new evening-hours rule for minors. What do you think of it?

Oshkosh Northwestern 18 Apr 2025
OSHKOSH – Earlier this week, Oshkosh Public Library instituted a new temporary evening-hours rule for minors. The rule requires teens using the library after 6.30 p.m ... “We want the library to remain a space where everyone feels safe.
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LONGTIME LIBRARIAN WILL HEAD LIED SCOTTSBLUFF PUBLIC LIBRARY

Scottsbluff StarHerald 18 Apr 2025
Earlier this month, Scottsbluff City Manager Kevin Spencer announced a new leader at the Lied Scottsbluff Public Library. Elaine Bleisch, who started her role as as an interim position in January, was named as the library's new director ... .
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CyberMontana to hold clinic at Richland Public Library

Williston Herald 18 Apr 2025
CyberMontana is hosting a clinic April 25 at the Richland Public Library (121 3rd Ave NW) The clinic will go from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with an hour lunch break from noon to 1 p.m. It will cover passwords, ... .
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Used book sale at Atlantic Library

Atlantic News Telegraph 18 Apr 2025
The Friends of the Atlantic Public Library are holding their semi-annual Used Book Sale on Wednesday April 23 through Friday, April 25, during library hours, at the Atlantic Public Library ... Library.
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News from the LRPL

Devils Lake Journal 18 Apr 2025
Keep an eye out on our social media and website for more details about what is looking like our most amazing summer yet! Highlighted Events at the Lake Region Public Library ... New Arrivals at the Lake Region Public Library.
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City to launch mobile ‘Library Express’

The Signal 18 Apr 2025
The Santa Clarita Public Library is scheduled next week to hold the official launch of the Library Express, a fully equipped mobile library designed to bring books, programs and educational resources to every corner of the city.
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Delaware County libraries seek new operating levy increase for services, expanded hours

The Columbus Dispatch 18 Apr 2025
Once May 6 passes, we will direct our focus to the state Legislature and restoring the public library fund as a percentage of the budget." ... "I know our patrons deserve the best library system we can ...
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Why does the Appleton library belong to different system than Neenah or Menasha?

Post Crescent 18 Apr 2025
But after the Wisconsin Legislature authorized the creation of public library systems in 1971, they grew organically along county lines ... Appleton Library Director Colleen Rortvedt said the systems ...
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Kids sugar rush to library for Easter egg hunt

Charles City Press 18 Apr 2025
The Charles City Public Library was hopping on Tuesday as the Zastrow Room was packed with kids enjoying Easter-themed activities ... Wooden egg ornaments and candy skateboards were the craft of the day at the Charles City Public Library on Tuesday.
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Kentucky libraries could lose $2.7M through Trump's cuts. What the money goes toward

Courier Journal 18 Apr 2025
"We want to make sure that we are supporting our public ... The Louisville Free Public Library does not receive much direct funding from IMLS, LFPL spokesperson Paul Burns told The Courier Journal.
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Virginia Beach residents speak out against boat tax, library staffing cuts at budget hearing

Daily Press 18 Apr 2025
... five library positions, including four branch service coordinators ... The full budget is available for residents to view at public libraries, City Hall and online at VirginiaBeach.gov/ProposedBudget.
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Warsaw turns out to make grand Easter bonnets

Fort Madison Daily Democrat 18 Apr 2025
Residents are thankful for the ongoing investments of joy made by so many! This was one of many events provided by the library to spark a child’s interest in their public library.
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AROUND THE LAKES: Geneva welcomes new reference and technology librarian

Finger Lakes Times 18 Apr 2025
GENEVA — Geneva Public Library has appointed Hannah Gingrich as its new Reference and Technology librarian. Gingrich brings eight-plus years of experience in public and academic libraries, coupled with multilingual skills ... .
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Vermilion Rotarian presidents featured in program

The Morning Journal 18 Apr 2025
The Vermilion Historical Society in partnership with the Vermilion History Museum and Ritter Public Library will present “Past Presidents of the Vermilion Rotary Club” a collection of biographies written by RobertBob” Kyle.
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