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Library expands digital offerings: SimplyE audiobook access, digitized local titles and contactless checkout development
Summary
Trustees heard that the SimplyE app will include OverDrive audiobooks after three years of negotiation, the library digitized local titles for a community read in November, and the Communico contactless checkout app and hot-spot rollout remain in progress.
St. Mary’s County trustees received updates on several digital services initiatives intended to widen remote access during the pandemic: integration of OverDrive audiobooks into the SimplyE app, local digitization projects and work on a contactless checkout app.
Michael Dunn said OverDrive has agreed to make audiobooks available through SimplyE after three years of negotiation; the library also digitized local titles, including In Relentless Pursuit of an Education (a local…
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