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Libraries offer more than books (Lake County Journals)

HUNTLEY – Libraries are for checking out books and researching stuff for school. That’s it, right?

Libraries get £10.5m to transform services (icWales)

A NEW chapter in the history of Wales’ libraries will begin with the launch of a £10.5m project to transform the nation’s services.

Letter to the editor: Increase funding for libraries (Public Opinion)

Our two regional libraries for the blind and physically handicapped have not received adequate funding since the year 2001. Please help the many handicapped state residents to obtain the needed funding increase.

Libraries may get saved (Memphis Commercial Appeal)

The City Council has effectively rejected Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton's plan to close five libraries and four community centers. "The majority is not going to go with (closing the libraries)," said Councilman Shea Flinn, one of nine members who are new to the 13-member body this year.

A New Website Devoted to Envisioning the Future of Libraries (D-Lib Magazine)

What is the future of academic and research libraries? A recently launched web site from the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) entitled Libraries of the Future ( http://www.jisc.ac.uk/librariesofthefuture ) addresses that question and others concerning how the libraries of today may evolve to address the needs of future information users.