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Walnut Creek officials celebrate National Library Week, Cleaner Contra Costa and dispatch workers
Summary
Mayor Mary Darling and library managers from the Contra Costa County system marked National Library Week; Sustainable Contra Costa highlighted local climate savings; dispatch staff accepted a proclamation recognizing National Public Safety Telecommunications Week.
Mayor Mary Darling presented a proclamation recognizing National Library Week and invited Contra Costa County Library managers to brief the council on library use and programs.
The presentation said circulation and virtual use are rising across the county and highlighted services and outreach at Walnut Creek’s two branches. Ally Bernback, manager of the Ignacio Valley Library, and Addie Spambach, manager of the downtown Walnut Creek Library, told the council the county’s circulation grew about 4 percent in the past fiscal year and e‑book circulation was up 18 percent over FY 2022–23. "Libby is one of our ebook providers. It is…
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