by Meg Backus | Feb 6, 2019 | Advocacy, News
Advocacy Alert! Governor Andrew Cuomo has released his 2019-2020 Executive Budget proposal, pitched as a “Democracy Agenda,” which includes drastic cuts to library funding. If democracy relates to active participation of the people in politics and civic life,...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Jan 2, 2019 | News
Thanks to the Northern New York Library’s Network’s professional development grant program, I recently had the opportunity to attend the ALSC National Institute, one of the only conferences dedicated to children’s librarianship. I attended some wonderful sessions on...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Nov 7, 2018 | News
The Northern New York Library Network is proud to announce the projects funded in the 2018-19 grant cycle. The Network awarded $47,010 to its member libraries, whose proposed projects pursue innovation or increased access to special collections in their libraries....
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Sep 14, 2018 | News
Silas Wright House The original portion of the Silas Wright House was built in 1832. Red Barn The 10,000 square foot Red Barn Addition opened to the public in 2001. Building Conditions The grant through Senator Ritchie will provide funds to repair and repaint siding...
by chuck | Aug 13, 2018 | News
On Sunday, July 29th the NNYLN offices suffered a power failure. Normally this would not affect operation of the NYS Historic Newspapers web site (NYSHN). However, the generator failed to run and about an hour after the power failure the backup batteries ran out of...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Jul 10, 2018 | News
The Ticonderoga Historical Society recently updated their website. They also have a variety of fun programs for all ages going on throughout the rest of the summer which you can check out here. Some of the summer programs include Soldiers and Suffragettes! (7/14)...
by chuck | Jun 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Please be aware that as part of our continuing storage migration project we’ve be experiencing some unforeseen technical problems with the functionality of the web site. These are the problems that we are currently aware of: A number of newspaper titles have...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Jun 4, 2018 | News
The Recognizing Women’s Right to Vote in New York State online exhibit charts the development and evolution of the Women’s Suffrage movement in New York State. Early suffragists drew inspiration from native cultures and learned activism from other...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | May 31, 2018 | News
The Northern New York Library Network offers its members the opportunity to recognize one student worker at their library each spring semester. This year, the Network awarded seven deserving students, an all-time high for the award. Each student receives a framed...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | May 30, 2018 | News
Math: Place Value Math: Fractions Math: Movement Math: Geometry St. Lawrence – Lewis BOCES Learning Resources Center is proud to offer its patrons a wide variety of Coordinated Cooperative Collection Development kits, or CCCD kits. The kits cover a variety of...
