Local Government Tax Cap Webinar
Want to learn more about the tax cap as it relates to local government? The Office of State Comptroller (OSC) will be hosting a Property Tax Cap webinar on Thursday,… Read more »
Delivery Services Request for Proposal (RFP)
A request for proposal (RFP) to perform the delivery service operations between the member libraries and WLS (a total of 45 locations) has been email to thirteen (13) local providers… Read more »
Library Advocacy
There are currently two political action committees (PACs) that address advocacy issues related to public libraries and library systems in New York State. The first, New Yorkers for Better Libraries,… Read more »
Free Professional Development Webinars
For all of you current and future librarians… mark your calendars. Here are some professional development webinars that might be of interest. All of these webinars are free of cost… Read more »
Westchester Business Roundtable At WLS
In an attempt to better connect with the business community of Westchester County, the Westchester Library System holds regular meetings with key members of the community. These meetings provide an… Read more »
How did you spend your Saturday?
This was supposed to be a picture with everyone facing the camera giving a thumbs-up to all those who are doing GED study with us. Instead you got a classic “OMG –… Read more »
The Unexpected Conversation
I had my morning coffee at an event hosted by WCA over at Tappan Hill. The main event was Joe Lhota, Chairman/CEO of MTA, who certainly left me with a new… Read more »
Mark your calendar for Active Aging Week 9/23-29/12
Across the nation, people ages 50 years and older will experience the theme, “Be active your way” during Active Aging Week, the annual health promotion event of the International Council… Read more »
Calling all Seniors
Next week is chock full of opportunities to explore ‘Creative Aging’… Celebrating Active Aging Week 9/23-29/12 Free events for older adults, their families and friends We invite you to join… Read more »
Volunteers in our Westchester Public Libraries
Volunteers make good things happen. This is especially true in the Westchester’s public libraries. Here’s one example: the GED Connect! program. I spent last Saturday listening to a dozen volunteer… Read more »