Please excuse cross-postings. Today's Smart Cities Dive read: "...As one of the most trusted<https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/08/30/most-americans-especially-millennials-say-libraries-can-help-them-find-reliable-trustworthy-information/> spaces and sources of information, libraries are playing an increasingly important role in smart cities. And as cities partner with libraries to disseminate information about municipal services, close digital divides and boost civic engagement, that role will likely continue to evolve. ..." Full article: https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/library-smart-city-hub-digital-intelligence-inlcusion/569012/ Lisa M. Shaw Maine State Library Rural & Small Libraries Specialist Workforce Development 145 Harlow St. Bangor ME 04401 (207) 947-8336 xt 114 (207) 217-1565 (mobile) [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> https://www.maine.gov/msl/libs/index.shtml https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisanealshaw/
