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Ten years ago, City and County debated swapping libraries for buses

Posted on August 8, 2017

In August 2007, Pensacola City Council and the Escambia Board of County Commissioners held a joint meeting to discuss the West Florida Public Library system and Escambia County Transit Authority. The meeting…

Molino Library Opening

Posted on March 29, 2013

The Molino Branch of the West Florida Public Library will open April 1. The public is invited to attend an opening-day reception. Located on Highway 95A, the branch will serve Molino residents,…

County-City Friction

Posted on March 21, 2013

After Escambia County Commissioner Steven Barry raised concerns during this morning’s agenda review session about ongoing dialogue with the city of Pensacola—over ECAT and, more specifically, library operations—Interim County Administrator George Touart…

Library Focus Groups

Posted on January 8, 2013

Escambia County press release: The West Florida Public Library System is looking for individuals interested in participating in focus groups to help shape the future of libraries in Escambia County and the…

Hammering Out the Libraries

Posted on November 8, 2012

The West Florida Public Library system got a Band-Aid yesterday for fiscal year 2013. Now the city of Pensacola and Escambia County must figure out a long term funding solution for the…

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