Sentences with phrase «county public library system»

After a career as a librarian in the county public library system, he recently returned to photography.

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Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr., along with the directors of the Mid York Library System, Jervis and Utica Public Libraries and Oneida Nation Representative Ray Halbritter, announced today that nearly $ 50,000 in... Read more

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System maintains popular, diverse, distinctive and specialized collections throughout its 37 libraries, which are located from one end of Erie County to the other.

Six libraries in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System each received 100 new children's picture and story books as a result of the gift from the Brownstone Book Fund, a private organization in New York City that promotes early reading and a love of books, encouraging parents and children to read together.

As previously mentioned, the restoration requests are grouped starting with the most urgently needed to prevent future library closings, and progressing through a series of service restorations that will allow the downsized Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System to meet continued high public demand for service at a modestPublic Library System to meet continued high public demand for service at a modestpublic demand for service at a modest cost.

These proposals are grouped, starting with the most urgently needed to prevent future library closings, and progressing through a series of service restorations that will allow the downsized Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System to meet continued high public demand for service at a cost that would still be down to approximately what the taxpayers provided inPublic Library System to meet continued high public demand for service at a cost that would still be down to approximately what the taxpayers provided inpublic demand for service at a cost that would still be down to approximately what the taxpayers provided in 1999.

Though visitation and circulation has dropped at Erie County's public libraries between 2012 and 2015, officials are seeking to expand their system of 37 branches, with the hope of landing a state grant to help cover the costs.

You can also access the Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries from erie.gov or you can choose to go straight to the library system's site at buffalolib.org.

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System sponsored the 14th annual Battle of the Books event which brought 500 spectators rooting for their library teams to the South Campus of Erie Community College.

On Saturday, February 1, Oz themed family programming will complement «Take Your Child to the Library Day» at the Central Library, as well as at other Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries throughout the 37 - member Library System.

Christine Bazan, director, Cheektowaga Public Libraries and Mark Weber, chairman of the Cheektowaga Library Board of Trustees welcomed Mary Ann Stiefvater, the PCC project coordinator representing the New York State Education Department; Thomas Mazur, Erie County legislator; Mary Holtz, Cheektowaga Town supervisor and Mary Jean Jakubowski, director, Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System, as well as other dignitaries.

«As the Kindle, Nook, iPads and other reading devices become more and more popular, libraries have become the best resource for free downloadable books,» said Mary Jean Jakubowski, director, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

On Tuesday, March 6, representatives from the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System will join their counterparts from across the state in Albany to meet with elected officials, thank them for their past support and encourage support of State funding for library operations.

Merriweather Library, located on Buffalo's East Side, is one of the 37 Libraries of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

Working Together with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries to Raise Awareness and Donations for the Library System

When someone wants to save money they can clip coupons and look for sales or they can come to any of the 37 libraries in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

«We believe a library card is the smartest card in your wallet,» said Mary Jean Jakubowski, director of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

The volunteers will plan and host fundraising events and activities together with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library, in an effort to provide the Library Systems 37 branches with funds to underwrite programming for children and adults, as well as materials to support the nearly 15,000 Erie County residents who use the libraries daily.

Joined by library officials and fellow state lawmakers, Senator Kennedy announced the state has directed $ 617,970 in construction and improvement grants to the Downtown Central Library, as part of the overall award of $ 740,000 to a total of four libraries in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System is offering six hands - on eReader informational computer labs in addition to all of the regular computer training classes scheduled in libraries this spring and summer.

Acknowledging past support, seeking restoration of State Library funding, and discussing a new form of governance for the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System are the main topics of discussion between representatives of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries and local members of the New York State Assembly and Senate.

According to Commissioner Cannell,» The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System joins 1,100 public libraries and more than 1.65 million young people in New York State who are expected to participate in Summer Reading activPublic Library System joins 1,100 public libraries and more than 1.65 million young people in New York State who are expected to participate in Summer Reading activpublic libraries and more than 1.65 million young people in New York State who are expected to participate in Summer Reading activities.

«As libraries continue to change, it is important for us to listen to community wants and needs,» said Mary Jean Jakubowski, director of the 37 - member Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

All 37 libraries in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System will participate in Library Awareness Month in April by offering a variety of free programming for all ages.

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System has more than 3.2 million materials such as books, magazines, eBooks, CDs, DVDs and rare materials including popular, diverse and specialized collections which can be found throughout its 37 libraries and the Library on Wheels Bookmobile.

In adopting the 2007 budget, Erie County and its public library system turned a corner.

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Board of Trustees is the governing body for the downtown Central Library, and the eight branch libraries located in the city of Buffalo.

The Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System is dedicated to connecting Erie County's diverse communities with library resources that enrich, enlighten and entertain.

Jack Connors, chairman, Board of Trustees, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library and Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed their appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending an increase of $ 415,867 * to libraries in his 2014 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base.

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Last year, with your help, Erie County and its public library system turned a corner.

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Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed her appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a county funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property taxCounty Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a county funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property taxCounty Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending a county funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property taxcounty funding increase of $ 451,766 (2.0 %) to libraries in his 2015 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base so there is no increase in the property tax rate.

In 2017, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System's circulation of materials, representing 37 libraries and the Library on Wheels bookmobile, was over nearly 6.4 million.

Like most public library systems in America, the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (B&ECPL) has a long history of developing and implementing strategic plans of sepublic library systems in America, the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library (B&ECPL) has a long history of developing and implementing strategic plans of sePublic Library (B&ECPL) has a long history of developing and implementing strategic plans of service.

During tax season (late January - April), various libraries in the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System may provide basic tax forms.

«I am extremely proud the Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries are leading the way as an example of a library system that is helping kids stand up to bullying,» state Jakubowski.

With the school year beginning, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System reminds you that one of the simplest ways to support a child's academic success is by using your local library.

«Libraries offer a welcoming atmosphere to explore, discover and create,» said Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski.

I am proud to report the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System is recognized as a leading example of libraries that are helping kids stand up to bullying.»

Celebrating 180 years of book borrowing, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System has approximately 300,000 library cardholders.

Again this year, the annual public hearing on the proposed Erie County budget was dominated by cultural agencies and the library system.

By a unanimous vote, the Board of Regents selected MaryEllen Elia, the recently fired superintendent of Hillsborough County, Florida, to head the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and serve as President of USNY which, in addition to overseeing the entire public K - 12 education system of 7000 schools, oversees more than 240 public and private universities, 7000 libraries, the state archives, special schools for the hearing and visually impaired, over 750,000 licensed professionals, and over 200,000 certified public school teachers.

The county currently lacks a public library system, instead paying $ 3.7 million per year to San Antonio city for access to its library, according to The San Antonio Express News.

BookWorks — BookBaby — IngramSpark — SELF - e / Library Journal — BookLife — Pressbooks Public — Califa — Rails Libraries — IBPA (Independent Book Publishers Assocation)-- IndieReader — Soon to be Famous Illinois Author Project — Bibliolabs — Massachusetts Library System — Where Writers Win — No Shelf Required — Author U — Read Local — Written Word Media — Indies Unlimited — Publishers & Writers of San Diego (PWSD) / Publishers & Writers of Orange County (PWOC)

With libraries around the world coming under almost as much threat of demise as brick - and - mortar bookstores, one UK library system is taking legal action to fight back against proposed budget cuts in their county that will mean the planned closing of a number of local public libraries.

3 million or more digital books circulated • Toronto Public Library (ON) +20 % (standalone library) • King County Library System (WA) +21 % (standalone library) • Wisconsin Public Library (WI) +11 % (consortia) • Greater Phoenix Digital Library (AZ) +12 % (consortia) • The Ohio Digital Library (OH) +15 % (consortia)

Not only have 10 libraries hit over a million or more downloads, but Toronto Public Library and King County Library System had over two million.

Priced at $ 99 and free from wifi connectivity or cameras, Playaway Launchpads are already in place in a number of public library systems for young patrons to borrow, including Baltimore County Public Library, Cambridge Public Library, Chicago Public Library and Nashville Public Lipublic library systems for young patrons to borrow, including Baltimore County Public Library, Cambridge Public Library, Chicago Public Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library, Cambridge Public Library, Chicago Public Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library, Chicago Public Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library and Nashville Public LiPublic Library.