Firefox has been my browser of choice for years now, but last month I decided to try something new and am giving Chrome a try. Around the time I made this change, I happened to see a tweet by Austin… Read More ›
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Library News: Let’s take the "Cut" out of Connecticut when it comes to library funding
When I lived in Illinois I had four library cards in my wallet, five if you count my Loyola University alumna card which gives me library borrowing privileges. Other cards were from The Brookfield Public Library (where I lived), The… Read More ›
Library Campaign Bricks
My local library is raising funds through a buy-a-brick program. $150 dollars for a 4×8 brick upon which you can have three lines carved or $300 for a 8×8 brick with six lines of text. I always glance at the… Read More ›
Beloved Librarian Edith Nettleton Dies at 105
On Jan. 23, 1934, First Selectman S. Leslie Spencer hands the keys to the new library at 67 Park St. to Rev. William C. H. Moe, president of the Guilford Library Association. Looking on, from left to right, are Lena… Read More ›
Library News: Brookfield, IL
In Miami the major talks about closing 22 branch libraries, saying the age of the library is coming to an end, but here in Brookfield, IL steps are being taken towards building a bigger, better library that will meet the… Read More ›