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OCLC and FamilySearch partnership will combine resources for richer genealogy research experience

OCLC and FamilySearch International, the largest genealogy organization in the world, have signed an agreement that will enrich WorldCat and FamilySearch services with data from both organizations to provide users with more resources for improved genealogy research.

DYSART & JONES ANNOUNCES MAJOR EXPANSION WITH NEW ASSOCIATES

For Release on January 31, 2013

DYSART & JONES ANNOUNCES MAJOR EXPANSION WITH NEW ASSOCIATES

EBSCO Publishing Releases New eBook Subscription Offering – eBook Public Library Collection™

~ Collection Includes Over 25,000 eBook Titles Chosen Specifically for Public Libraries ~

IPSWICH, Mass. — January 31, 2013 — EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) has released its latest e-book subscription collection focused on the needs of public library patrons. eBook Public Library Collection™ includes over 25,000 general reference e-book titles in a variety of subjects and topics including social sciences, language and literature and science & technology.

See the March 3 "The New York Times Book Review" issue display ad for THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI by Author Cynthia Lynn, member of Authors Guild

Participating in the promotion for print literary fiction THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI ISBN 9780615685434 are The Awesome Books bookstore in Pittsburgh, PA and The Booksellers at Laurelwood, Memphis, TN.

"The Kirkus Indie Review" says, THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI "is a book with a promosing message."

Now libraries and universities can buy THE HAUNTING AND PARADISE TAXI from Ingram—both the print and E-book version are available, also via Ingram's new "E-content lending" program.

Literary fiction novel The Haunting And Paradise Taxi ISBN 9780615685434 featured in BEA 2013 "new print title showcase"

Libraries and universities can buy Author Cynthia Lynn, member of Authors Guild new literary fiction— "a novel with a promising message" says "Kirkus Indie Review" about the uncertainty of living in a world filled with changes that come from the consequences of progress—now both in print and E-book version from Ingram.

Norwood Public Library Joins LibLime Koha and the Colorado Library Consortium

North Bethesda, MD, January 31, 2013- The Norwood Public Library, located in Norwood, Colorado, has joined the Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC) and is scheduled to go live on the AspenCat LibLime Koha union catalog.

Dewey Decibel Stand-up Comedy Tour Coming to a Library Near You

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Bill Harmer
PHONE: (734) 612-5405
E-MAIL: williamharmer@yahoo.com

Dewey Decibel Stand-up Comedy Tour
Coming to a Library Near You

DETROIT, MI | January 25, 2013–Make your library the home for the very best in stand-up comedy this summer by
booking the Dewey Decibel Stand-up Comedy Tour featuring comedians Bill Hildebrandt and Kevin Kramis.
With his energetic, innovative, and hilarious perspective on everyday life, Bill Hildebrandt has headlined clubs, casinos,

Five local libraries honored for offering cutting-edge services

For Immediate Release
Tue, 01/22/2013 - 12:06

Contact: Jazzy Wright [4]
LITA , Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP), Washington Office (wo)

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Library Association (ALA) recognized five libraries for offering cutting-edge technologies in library services [5], honoring programs in Boston, New York, Tucson, Ariz., Orlando, Fla. and Le Roy, N.Y.

CCC Forges Partnership with Amigos

Copyright Clearance Center Announces Partnership with
Amigos Library Services

Leading Provider of Licensing and Content Solutions Expands Reach in the Academic Marketplace

Danvers, Mass. – Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), a not-for-profit organization and leading provider of licensing and content solutions, has announced a partnership with Amigos Library Services, one of the largest library service networks in the nation.

EBSCO Publishing Increases E-book Content for Academic Libraries

Over 110,000 e-books Now Available in eBook Academic Collection™