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Why recession makes libraries matter -- and vulnerable, too
January 4, 2009 - 9:01pm — Anonymous Patron (not verified)
From the front page of the Boston Sunday Globe: an article on how circulation, program attendance, and visits are booming -- just as government in Massachusetts are facing large budget shortfalls.
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