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Sanibel library ranks No. 1 within the state By SPL - | Jan 20, 2021 PHOTO PROVIDED Sanibel Public Library District Commissioners Linda Estep and Melanie Congress review the budget at a board meeting. The state library rankings are out, and the Sanibel Public Library ranks at or near the top in many areas, including materials borrowed, program attendance and percentage of population with a library card. The 2020 ratings are based on FY 2018 Florida Library Statistics, which measures 82 libraries/library systems in the state. Sanibel was ranked number one per capita (per 1,000) for: circulati...

Print subscribers If you're a print subscriber, but do not yet have an online account, click here to create one. Non-subscribers Summerdale Library receives “Star Library Award” Posted Submitted The Marjorie Younce Snook Public Library in Summerdale recently received a "Star Libraries Award" from the Library Journal Index of public library service. The award is sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA). The 2020 Index selects libraries from data based on per capita statistics including materials purchased, materials circulated and annual visits. The library has been named a ...

Darien Library again earns national five-star rating Jan. 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The Darien LibraryThe Darien Library DARIEN—Darien Library received a five-star library rating from Library Journal in the annual review of U.S. public libraries. Darien Library is one of 10 libraries in its category and the only public library in the state of Connecticut to receive a five-Star rating. This marks the library’s 13th time being recognized as a star library in the Index’s 13th year. “This honor is a direct reflection of the incredible work ethic, creativity, and commitment to hospital...

Library lovers, there is another reason to continue supporting the Pueblo City-County Library District.  For the first time, the district has earned the title of Five Star Library for its work in 2020, a distinction awarded by the Library Journal. Although the library has been awarded distinctions in the star library program previously, this is the first time in five years of consecutive years of being in the program that the district has received a five star distinction. Ann Boyden, marketing manager for the Pueblo City-County Library District, noted the library staff worked hard during 2...

Reply (Niles-Maine District Library) The Niles-Maine District Library has been named one of the nation's Star Libraries for the eighth time by Library Journal, a publication specializing in research and reporting for public libraries. The rating is based on a massive review of data from over 5,600 libraries across the country, of which only 262 were chosen for the coveted title of Star Library. Libraries' scores are determined by the specially-cultivated LJ Index, which mainly focuses on statistics for material circulation (including electronic materials such as ebooks), program attendance,...