Library use soars, building suffers

Taking their case to the Newport City Council Monday for money to fund a long-range plan for the library were members of the Newport Public Library board of trustees. They included, left to right, Michele Longo Eder, Chuck Norman, Carol Ruggeri and Patti Littlehales. (Photos by Rick Beasley)

NEWPORT – Registered cardholders now exceed Newport’s population at the public library, where instead of dooming printed books, the Internet has created new pressures on the facility.



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