LIBRARY EXPANDS HOURS: Now open at 10:00 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays: “You have just made my day, if not my year. THANK YOU ALL…I am so happy you are doing this. I will increase our donations to the Friends. Wonderful.” This quote is just one example of the excited reactions we’ve received since the new library hours were announced two weeks ago. Many library users have discovered the new hours by accident when coming to return books on a Friday or Saturday morning and finding the building open for services. “You’re open!” was heard over and over again the first two mornings of the new hours. In June of 2010, due to staffing reductions, the St. Helena Public Library shortened its operational hours from 52 a week to 49. Although it was not a large drop and the new schedule was simple and easy to remember, the change had Read more →
