by Compendium News Staff | Mar 7, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest
Benson Memorial Library will host a Women’s Safety Program. Read more about this March 7 event in the the Titusville Herald.
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 7, 2019 | Library News
Read about the Molly Rodgers Library Legacy Group, Molly Bingo and more in this Wayne Independent News article.
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 6, 2019 | Library News, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Forty years ago the Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library created the Words On Wheels (WOW) bookmobile program to serve seniors throughout Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. In 1979, using federal seed money and do-it-yourself grit, librarian Alan Reider...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 6, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
CMS Improving Nursing Home Compare in April 2019 Changes offer greater support to consumers looking to compare quality of Nursing Homes Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced updates coming next month to Nursing Home Compare and the...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 6, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
March 13 Intro to loc.gov Make the most of the Library of Congress’ online collections: photographs, maps, sound recordings, films, legal and historical documents, and more. Join the Digital Reference Section’s next free one-hour webinar for an interactive...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 6, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Millersville University’s second annual celebration of Open Education Week will be held on March 4 to March 8, 2019. The webinars are free but registration is required. You may find recordings on Millersville’s Open Education Week website. Other years are also...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 4, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
The 2019 Kutztown University Children’s Literature Conference will be held April 13. Learn more.
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 4, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News
EXTON: The Chester County Library has been selected as one of 16 public libraries nationwide to receive a $10,000 American Dream Literacy Initiative grant from the American Library Association (ALA) and Dollar General Literacy Foundation. The Chester County Library...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 4, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Governor's Advisory Council (GAC), Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Louis W. LaBar, MBA, EA, lived in Honesdale, Wayne County Pennsylvania until 1984 when he moved his family to Wilkes Barre, where they lived for 15 years. During that time, LaBar was the CFO for a construction and real estate development firm for five years...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 2, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Check out the new webinars offered by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM). Click on the links below for more information or to register. March 20 What’s Nutrition Got to Do With It? An Introduction to Online and Community-Based Resources for...
