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HARRISBURG, PA — More than $11 million in state funding will support upgrades and repairs at 27 public libraries across Pennsylvania, targeting aging infrastructure, accessibility issues, and energy efficiency improvements.
State Awards $11 Million to Upgrade Libraries Across Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is leading a bipartisan, bicameral push urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to delay the Trump administration’s decision to bar local …
Fetterman Urges Rubio to Halt Library Passport Ban Amid Growing Backlash Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Gale, a part of the Cengage Group, has partnered with GetSetUp to introduce Gale Presents: GetSetUp, a resource that offers live and on-demand classes designed to engage …
Gale Partners with GetSetUp to Empower Older Adults Through Libraries Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Library System (CCLS), which includes 18 locations, is committed to continually improving and transforming library services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Chester County Library System Conducts Customer Survey Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — PolicyMap has launched PolicyMap for Public Library Patrons, a new platform designed to provide public library users with access to powerful data and mapping tools. The service includes …
PolicyMap Launches New Tool for Public Library Patrons Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Pennsylvania Secretary of Education Dr. Khalid N. Mumin recently visited the Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) in Pittsburgh, underscoring the library’s pivotal role in providing essential …
Pennsylvania Education Secretary Highlights Library Accessibility Initiatives Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) has announced the recipients of the Excellent and Equitable Youth Services Local Library Grants, aimed at …
Chester County’s Atglen Public Library Awarded Grant to Enhance Youth Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) recently allocated over $37,000 in grant funding to support 15 libraries across the state. This funding aims to bolster existing programs …
Discover How $37,000 is Transforming Pennsylvania Libraries into Family Hubs Read More
EXTON, PA — Celebrate National Library Card Sign-up Month this September with Chester County Library and the American Library Association! We’re inviting everyone to discover the incredible resources and opportunities available …
Roll Out to the Library this September for Library Card Sign-Up Month Read More