Privacy Issues in a Digital Age

With the recent news around Facebook, information privacy, and data mining, we thought it would be important to re-share a newsletter article written in 2017 by our Executive Director, David Slivken. It briefly outlines the Library District’s commitment to privacy and privacy issues, particularly of  individuals’ personal information and right to read. Privacy has long …

The Library has Apps for That!

Did you notice the redesigned Downloads page on our website? It offers you easy access to all the Library’s apps and online platforms available to browse, borrow, download and/or stream digital titles. With tens of thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, eMagazines, movies, comics and more right at your fingertips, – and no late fees because items …

How a Book Grows Up to Become a Library Book

Every single item borrowed from the Library has a very special story to tell. It’s a coming-of-age story that begins when the book is a small unknown creature waiting anxiously on a publisher’s shelf to be given the opportunity to grow up to reach its full potential: a library book! The process of nurturing that …

Survive College Admissions Mania with Resources from Your Library

Preparing for college can be an exciting and daunting task: from taking the required entrance exams to submitting a stellar application to applying for financial aid. Did you know that the Library District has a variety of resources available to help you (and your parents) through the process? In addition to visiting with school counselors …

3 Easy Steps to Keep Seeing Library Posts in Facebook

The bad news: Facebook is back at it again with its fancy News Feed algorithms, and this means you may be missing out on posts and updates from your favorite Page: the Library District! (Okay, maybe you also love cute animal Pages; we’re happy to share your top spot.) Now before you go emailing Mark …