If you are looking for a end of the year deduction for your 2025 income taxes, please consider making a contribution at our EveryLibrary page. This is the only giving option that is tax-deductible. Although they take a percentage of contributions, they are working at fighting book bans, library closures and takeovers, and other challengesContinue reading “End of the Year Deduction”
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Statement on KOLP Lawsuit
Congratulations to “Save Blasco” (again)!
“Save Blasco!” won the Documentary Feature for the Erie International Film Festival and was runner up for Audience Award! The list of awards for the documentary keeps growing! You can find out more at “Save Blasco!” Just a reminder that no donations were used for the documentary–all donations go to our legal fund to fightContinue reading “Congratulations to “Save Blasco” (again)!”
Voting (for “Save Blasco!”) Matters!
“Save Blasco!” has been nominated for the Erie International Film Festival! The list of awards for the documentary has been growing. You can find out more at “Save Blasco!” Just a reminder that no donations were used for the documentary–all donations go to our legal fund to fight the Gannon lease. It was produced byContinue reading “Voting (for “Save Blasco!”) Matters!”
When Someone Shows You Who They Are…
This post was scheduled to send at 7am on Tuesday, November 4th when the polls opened. Have you voted yet? If not, you have until 8pm tonight. As long as you are in line to vote by 8 p.m., you are entitled to cast a ballot. Remember when the county executive posted this after heContinue reading “When Someone Shows You Who They Are…”
Something is Missing Here…
A few points of clarification on this recent ad on the county executive’s re-election Facebook page–you know, the one where people are allowed to comment (unlike the official county Facebook page). Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, it seems that there is something missing in this ad. Funny how he isn’t takingContinue reading “Something is Missing Here…”
Take Nothing for Granted
“I understand that the legacy I leave behind is going to be a great success or a drastic dumpster fire. There is nothing in between.” ~Brenton Davis We now know his “legacy” is the dumpster fire option, but don’t assume that other people turn out to the polls to turn Brenton Davis out of office.Continue reading “Take Nothing for Granted”
Moral Compass
Congratulations to the Benedictine Sisters of Erie for being awarded the National Democracy Award: Benedictine Sisters Win National Democracy Award. The sisters have always been strong moral compass for our area. It seems like a good time to remember when one of the sisters called out the Gannon lease: ‘Immoral deal’ why Gannon’s Blasco leaseContinue reading “Moral Compass”
How It Started and How It’s Going…
How it started… How it’s going… Do you think he had a change of heart about reading and libraries, or do you think it’s because it’s an election year? Way to show efficiency by using taxpayers’ resources for his photo ops rather than spending his own campaign funds. “I can’t believe what you say, becauseContinue reading “How It Started and How It’s Going…”
A Profit Center
The space at the Blasco Library is giving Gannon a new profit center. For those of you who may be saying, but Gannon is a non-profit, yes, they are a 501c3. I invite you, however, to explore our Taxpayer Facts page that has links to Gannon’s Form 990, tuition, and tax-free properties in the city.Continue reading “A Profit Center”