Saturday, April 9, 2005

East Lake library groundbreaking

A groundbreaking ceremony, held Wednesday, April 6, commemorated a new East Lake Elementary School library -- the first project to be financed through the Konocti district's school bond.

Saturday, December 4, 2004

No grant for Middletown's joint-use library project

The California Public Library Construction and Renovation Board has rendered its decision concerning allocation of library construction grant funds, and the Middletown joint use library did not make the final cut.

Thursday, August 12, 2004

History lives again ... in books

A unique series of student-oriented library books, created by local author Linda Jacobs Altman, presents the atrocities of the Holocaust in a way that fourth- and fifth-grade readers can comprehend.

Saturday, July 3, 2004

Holiday coincides with civil rights milestone

This Friday, July 2, 2004, marked the 40th anniversary of the signing by President Lyndon Johnson, of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Monday, November 3, 2003

Middletown library denied funding

The second round of library construction grants have been awarded, and Middletown Library did not make the cut. But proponents are already planning ahead in preparation for the application deadline of Jan. 16, 2004 for a final opportunity at funding.