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The Fairmont City Library Center, part of Mississippi Valley Library District in Illinois, was named the recipient of the 2017 LibraryAware Community Award given by Library Journal and underwritten by LibraryAware™, a product of the NoveList division of EBSCO Information Services.

IPSWICH, Mass. — March 28, 2016 — Three communities are recipients of the 2016 LibraryAware Community Award given by Library Journal and underwritten by LibraryAware™, a product of the NoveList division of EBSCO Information Services. The Louisville Free Public Library in Kentucky was the first place recipient; the Brooklyn Public Library, New York Public Library and the Queens Public Library entered jointly and took second place; third place went to Cranston Public Library in Rhode Island.

Recognized for Outstanding Courage, Service and Commitment to Community in Crisis

Library Journal and NoveList Announce the LibraryAware Community Award Recipients
~ Award Recognizes Library’s Engagement in Community and Ability to Make Community Aware of What the Library Offers ~

First Canadian Library to Receive Award; Recognized for Innovative Approach to Service

Farmington Hills, Mich. and Edmonton, Alberta, June 11, 2014 — Edmonton Public Library (EPL) of Alberta, Canada has been named the 2014 Library of the Year by Library Journal magazine and Gale, part of Cengage Learning. Each year, this prestigious recognition goes to a public library that most profoundly demonstrates service to community, creativity, leadership and innovation in developing community programs.

Library Journal and NoveList Announce
the LibraryAware Community Award Recipients
~ Award Recognizes Library’s Engagement in Community and Ability to
Make Community Aware of what the Library Offers ~

Columbia, MD and Farmington Hills, Mich., June 5, 2013 — Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a leading publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, and Library Journal magazine today announced that Howard County Library System in Columbia, Maryland is the 2013 Library of the Year.

Three public libraries have been recognized for making a difference in their community with the LibraryAware Community Award. Please see details below and let me know if you have any questions.

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Library Journal and NoveList Announce
The LibraryAware Community Award Winners
~ Public Libraries in Canton MI, Skokie IL and Hartford CT are Recognized for Making a Difference in Their Communities and the Cities and Towns That Support Them ~

The deadline is approaching for libraries interested in submitting entries for the first-ever LibraryAware Community Award. Submissions must be postmarked by February 1st. The LibraryAware Community Award recognizes cities and towns and their libraries, or library systems, that have demonstrated their ability to make the community aware of what the library can do for them—and have delivered on that promise. The award is given by Library Journal and underwritten by LibraryAware™, a product of the NoveList division of EBSCO Publishing.

~ Annual Award Recognizes Libraries That Make a Difference in Their Communities and the Cities and Towns That Support Them ~