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DAYTON–Retail VS. Libraries, a topic to ponder when asking why the library remains closed. We know it can be difficult for our community when the library is closed and we want to do everything we can to reopen, while ensuring that we keep our community and patrons safe. In phase 3 of the Governor’s phased reopening plan, the State has not released industry specific guidelines for reopening libraries. There are many different factors to consider when evaluating library services in a post COVID-19 world and how we move forward. We want to hel...
While the COVID-19 pandemic is constantly evolving, we will continue to respond as quickly as possible using data and current recommendations from public health and government leaders in our on-going commitment to keeping our staff and patrons safe and healthy. Working in collaboration with other libraries across Washington State we have had to adapt to a new reality, develop new and innovative ways to continue to deliver library services, and implement procedures for staff to work remotely, all while continuing to ensure that we follow all of...
DAYTON–H.P. Lovecraft was an American horror writer who was practically unknown in his time. He died in abject poverty despite coming from a very wealthy family. His visions of a cosmos filled with monsters, aliens, and indifferent gods has influenced every corner of modern-day science fiction and horror. Lovecraft created a new kind of horror that reimagined the entire genre, taking it away from the gothic constraints of his childhood idol Edgar Allen Poe, and influencing generations of future writers, filmmakers, artists, and so much more. W...
