/tags/librarians Librarians en-US Copyright Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:55:00 GMT /term/news/2025-03-31/drakeford-library-complex-carrboro The Drakeford Library Complex is named after Robert Drakeford, Carrboro's first Black mayor. It's located at 203 North Greensboro Street. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:55:00 GMT /term/news/2025-03-31/drakeford-library-complex-carrboro Walker Livingston /education/2024-05-10/franklin-county-nc-budget-school-librarians One of North Carolina's fastest-growing counties could get rid of school librarians, due to budget issues. Fri, 10 May 2024 15:35:25 GMT /education/2024-05-10/franklin-county-nc-budget-school-librarians Bradley George /arts-culture/2021-08-04/beatties-ford-road-library-renamed-for-allegra-westbrooks-ncs-first-black-public-library-supervisor Nearly 75 years ago, there was one library serving African American residents in Charlotte called the Brevard Street Library for Negroes. The woman who managed that branch went on to become the first Black public library supervisor in North Carolina. And now, there’s a library bearing her name. Wed, 04 Aug 2021 15:57:55 GMT /arts-culture/2021-08-04/beatties-ford-road-library-renamed-for-allegra-westbrooks-ncs-first-black-public-library-supervisor Gracyn Doctor /arts-culture/2020-12-28/not-your-old-fashioned-bookworms-how-librarians-became-digital-connoisseurs-in-pandemic This March, our world turned digital. Zoom meetings, virtual school and video chats dominated work, school and home life. To ease this transition to… Mon, 28 Dec 2020 16:50:00 GMT /arts-culture/2020-12-28/not-your-old-fashioned-bookworms-how-librarians-became-digital-connoisseurs-in-pandemic Kaia Findlay, Anita Rao /politics/2014-07-28/durham-county-library-has-an-87-000-book-sorter A friend of mine sent me this note recently: "Apparently the Southwest branch of the Durham public library has an insane automatic book sorter worth… Mon, 28 Jul 2014 12:40:44 GMT /politics/2014-07-28/durham-county-library-has-an-87-000-book-sorter Carol Jackson