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DevOps
fromNew Relic
6 months ago

Managing digital services at New York Public Library

NYPL provides free access to educational resources, serving over 18 million patrons annually and enhancing digital accessibility for all.
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago
Brooklyn

Walt Whitman Pop-Up Library opens on Nassau Street while main branch is shuttered for renovations * Brooklyn Paper

The Walt Whitman Library has reopened as a pop-up space during renovations, maintaining community engagement despite reduced resources.
DevOps
fromNew Relic
6 months ago

Managing digital services at New York Public Library

NYPL provides free access to educational resources, serving over 18 million patrons annually and enhancing digital accessibility for all.
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago
Brooklyn

Walt Whitman Pop-Up Library opens on Nassau Street while main branch is shuttered for renovations * Brooklyn Paper

The Walt Whitman Library has reopened as a pop-up space during renovations, maintaining community engagement despite reduced resources.
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#imls
fromKqed
1 month ago
Non-profit organizations

Entire Staff at Federal Agency that Funds Libraries and Museums Put on Leave

IMLS critical funding for libraries at risk due to staff leave and reorganizational changes.
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago
California

California State Library's federal aid cut retroactively without warning

The IMLS has terminated federal funding for California libraries, significantly impacting essential programs.
California libraries must seek alternative funding sources to maintain services.
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

How Libraries Are Faring Under the Trump Administration Amid Detrimental Funding Cuts

Funding cuts threaten vital library services, particularly for rural communities.
IMLS grants have been crucial for maintaining library operations and access.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Arts

Federal agency responsible for library and museum funding gets a visit from DOGE

Keith E. Sonderling appointed as acting director of the IMLS amid calls for the agency's elimination, highlighting concerns for library funding.
IMLS plays a crucial role in federal grant funding for museums and libraries, which could be impacted by recent executive orders.
California
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

California State Library's federal aid cut retroactively without warning

The IMLS has terminated federal funding for California libraries, significantly impacting essential programs.
California libraries must seek alternative funding sources to maintain services.
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

How Libraries Are Faring Under the Trump Administration Amid Detrimental Funding Cuts

Funding cuts threaten vital library services, particularly for rural communities.
IMLS grants have been crucial for maintaining library operations and access.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
Arts

Federal agency responsible for library and museum funding gets a visit from DOGE

Keith E. Sonderling appointed as acting director of the IMLS amid calls for the agency's elimination, highlighting concerns for library funding.
IMLS plays a crucial role in federal grant funding for museums and libraries, which could be impacted by recent executive orders.
more#imls
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Mental health

Libraries across Australia are safe havens for vulnerable people so some are hiring social workers to help

Public libraries are transitioning into vital support centers for vulnerable communities amid social challenges, especially during the cost-of-living crisis.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Library Lines: Bundle Up with Picture Books' this January at Contra Costa branches

Reading picture books supports children's learning and strengthens bonds between kids and adults.
The library offers engaging activities and events during Picture Book Month.
Account notifications from the library have been updated for better communication.
Privacy professionals
fromVulture
8 months ago

The Internet Archive Loses Copyright Suit With Hachette

The Internet Archive lost a legal battle over digital lending, potentially affecting access to digital books.
The ruling affirms publishers' copyright concerns against the Internet Archive's lending practices.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago
Bicycling

Cupertino Mayor Sheila Mohan hosts Sept. 9 Chai and Chat

Cupertino's September events include Chai and Chat with the mayor, the Fall Bike Fest, and National Library Card Sign-up Month.
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