Archived News Release from 2007

For Immediate Release

New Redwood City Public Library Blogs Offer
Up-to-the-Minute Information on Events & Activities, and Staff’s Picks for Great Books, Movies, and More

Redwood City, CA - June 22, 2007– The Redwood City Public Library is pleased to announce two new blogs that are making it easier for the community to find information on Library events and activities, and to to see Library staff recommendations on great books, movies, audio, and other materials.

The Library Events Blog is located at http://rcpl.wordpress.com/, and the Staff Picks Blog is online at http://rcplpicks.wordpress.com.

Through these popular pages, the Library now offers the most up-to-date, interactive information available for anyone that visits the web page. The pages are updated very frequently, and viewers can subscribe to receive updates automatically via email or RSS feed. The Redwood City Public Library is making the community’s library experience more and more convenient! Visitors can also leave comments, if they want to share their perspectives with other visitors – this gives visitors a wide range of opinions, ideas, recommendations, and more.

Many of the blog listings also include links to other related information from both within and beyond the library– these pages are a new gateway to the community Library, and all of its wonderful activities and materials, and information

The Redwood City Public Library sponsors many free programs for children, families, and adults. More information about library events and services, and the Redwood City Library Foundation, is available by calling 780-7026, by visiting the Library’s web page www.redwoodcity.org/library, or by picking up library information in any Redwood City public library. Subscribe to the Library’s electronic newsletter by visiting www.redwoodcity.org.egov.

Visit Redwood City’s award-winning website at www.redwoodcity.org for information about the City and its services, the community, recreation programs, education, and local business. Take a look at the variety of City webcams at www.redwoodcity.org/webcam, and subscribe to Redwood City’s email newsletter or other documents by visiting www.redwoodcity.org/egov.

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Contact:
Celia LaRiviere
Resource Development Supervisor
650-780-7045