Last Chance To Be Part of the New Building’s Story!

Our fundraising appeal postcard shows the frame going up back in October

Next summer, we should be moving into our new library. It’s an exciting time for us, but our work is not quite done!

We have raised all the money we need to build the building, but we still need to raise money for furnishings.

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Old Favorites: E-Books and Audiobooks

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Usually on the third Tuesday of every month, I write an Old Favorites post, celebrating favorite classic authors of mine. In the course of researching what to write for November, I learned that today marks the 12th anniversary of the release of the first Kindle. How time flies!

As e-books have become more popular, many commentators have speculated they will be the cause of the demise of public libraries. However, as I noted last year in a rebuttal to one of these commentators, libraries have been adapting to and embracing new technology for their entire history, and e-books are no exception. . . .

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