Category Archives: Library News

An Expression of Thanks

Robert Krulwich of npr.org posted the most wonderful article about the phantom sculptor of Scotland.  The article includes a link to additional information.  Please don’t miss this story about a wonderful expression of thanks for the continuing existence of libraries, museums … Continue reading

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The Patriot Act and Your Bookstore

Last week, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation barring the FBI from using the Patriot Act to search bookstore and library records unless they relate to a suspected terrorist or someone known to the suspect.  Now the bill, USA Patriot … Continue reading

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Library Ireland Week

The week of March 7th, 2011 is Library Ireland Week.  The celebration is an initiative of the Library Association of Ireland.   Library Ireland Week 2011 is a week when libraries show how smart they really are and that Smart … Continue reading

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Book Vandalism

Today a good article was posted at the Website “one minion’s opinion” on book vandalism: http://1minionsopinion.wordpress.com/2009/10/28/book-vandalism-is-still-vandalism/. Enjoy the article.  Let me know what you think….

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