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Pleasant Hill Library construction
Posted inBay City Books

Shelf Life: Anticipating the new golden age of Pleasant Hill Library

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation April 14, 2022April 25, 2022
Posted inLocal News

A journalist killed for his reporting found his life’s work through reading

by Thomas Peele, EdSource April 5, 2022April 5, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Curry charity teams with Oakland groups to create little libraries, promote literacy

by Dan McMenamin, Bay City News April 3, 2022April 1, 2022
Posted inBay City Books

Shelf Life: How English tutors can contribute to pandemic recovery in their communities

by Julie Eseltine, Librarian at Pleasanton Public Library March 28, 2022March 29, 2022
Posted inLocal News

S.J. libraries using $1.5M in federal funds to improve early education programs

by Tony Hicks, Bay City News Foundation March 24, 2022March 21, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Richmond school finds success after overhauling its reading program

by Ali Tadayon, EdSource March 13, 2022March 11, 2022
Posted inBay City Books

Shelf Life: Lost your job during COVID-19? San Francisco Public Library can help you back on your feet

by Michael Lambert, San Francisco City Librarian February 9, 2022February 9, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Middle-schoolers invited to take part in annual Jack London writing contest

by Dan McMenamin, Bay City News January 18, 2022January 18, 2022
Posted inBay City Books

Shelf Life: Libraries are about getting communities reading — but maybe not the way you’d imagine

by Jayanti Addleman, Director of Library Services at Hayward Public Library January 4, 2022January 4, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Oakland nonprofit gets education grant to promote children’s literacy efforts

by Keith Burbank, Bay City News Foundation December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

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