Day to Day: Library Use During Recession

The program Day to Day on NPR is having a program about how libraries are being used during the recession. At 1:00 p.m ET info about the story will appear on their website. At 3:00 p.m ET the audio will become available.

Day to Day on NPR

UPDATE:The stories just started to show on the website. One is called

“Librarians Become Job Counseleors”

The downward economy is putting more stress on libraries. Popular movies and books now have wait-lists, the unemployed are in line for computers to work on resumes, and some librarians are even acting as unofficial job counselors. Madeleine Brand talks with Linda Yoder, director of the Nappanee Public Library in Indiana.