Slate has an interesting article on the roles that libraries continue to play, and it does a lot to dispel many of the more common myths that are circulated by the ill-informed. It’s a great read, and I’ll just call … Continue reading
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FollowOne of the more ludicrous claims being circulated nowadays is that “the City wants to sell 14 acres of the Civic Center!” This takes on many variations, but it invariably degenerates to a bizarre assertion that Sunnyvale wants to sell … Continue reading
We’ve been hearing a lot of misinformation circulating the city in recent months, some of it propagated by uninformed individuals, some of it being deliberately spread, unfortunately. At any given time, there’s always someone making bizarre claims about the city, … Continue reading
Please mark your calendars for the first of several community outreach events that will contribute towards planning the future of Sunnyvale’s Civic Center. We’ll be holding a Community Workshop on Saturday April 25th in the Library Program Room from 9-12 … Continue reading
In honor of Sunday’s Centennial Celebration of the Sunnyvale Public Library, I present to you the original library rules, printed in the Sunnyvale Standard in 1914. Our librarians dug this up. At that time, library membership cost patrons $1 per … Continue reading