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A new home for the Valley Library

...The (Friends of the Juneau Libraries) has been going all that time, working toward this goal," Library Director Barbara Berg said.Berg said though there will be an initial expense in building the new facility, the city will actually save...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-06-28/new-home-valley-library
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Library a big winner in Finance Committee wrangling, but some projects less fortunate

...constructed on Riverside Drive."This is good for us, I think, to be on the sales tax," said library director Barbara Berg. "That's what the Friends of the Library had been working for all along."But not all of the high-profile projects...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-07-04/library-big-winner-finance-committee-wr
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Valley library taking shape, readying to seek state funding

...evening, showing three concepts with a price range of $13 million to $15 million.MRV Architects and Library Director Barbara Berg showed the initial plans as they will be seeking approval from the city's Public Works Department and its Assembly...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-10-06/valley-library-taking-shape-readying-se
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Thoughts on Jeff Brown

...do very little with magic and balloons, yet he kept everyone well entertained." (excerpt from longer letter) -- Barbara Berg, Juneau Library DirectorWant to share a memory or comment about Jeff? Email amy.fletcher@juneauempire.com

http://juneauempire.com/art/2011-10-06/thoughts-jeff-brown
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Downtown dilemma: Impacts of chronic drinkers a fact of life for downtown merchants

...have had anything to drink before you get in here, it's just how can you conduct yourself," said Library Director Barbara Berg.Common library misuses include doing laundry or bathing in the bathroom, eating, sleeping and talking too loudly...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-24/downtown-dilemma-impacts-chronic-drinke
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Neighbors mailbox for the week of June 12

...third Sunday of every month for Free Family Movies. Shows begin at 3 p.m. The staff of the Juneau Public Libraries Barbara Berg, Library Director Hershey's volunteers make track meet run smoothly The 34th annual Hershey's Track and Field Meet...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2011-06-13/neighbors-mailbox-week-june-12
Neighbors
Summer Reading Program got kids into books

...Caldwell Tracey, Melissa and Rebecca Maxwell and Sharon Lowe. Friends of the Juneau Public Libraries Board Rai Behnert, Caroline Hassler, Gerry Kress, Lori Brotherton, Barbara Griffin, Katherine Erickson, Michelle Morrell and Barbara Berg

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082910/nei_701797302.shtml
Neighbors
City library's display policy, location of case stir debate

...library co-sponsored exhibits. Juneau Public Libraries consulted the American Library Association legal counsel, said Barbara Berg, acting director of the Juneau Public Libraries. Carol McCabe, who has since retired, was director at the time...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082203/loc_library.shtml
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Looking toward a new library

...often jam-packed. Small children have to travel down the hall to use the bathroom, electronic services librarian Barbara Berg said. "Whenever there's intense kid activity, it impinges on people who are trying to read quietly or study...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/083001/Loc_library.shtml
Local
Celebrating Singer

Juneau Public Libraries Director Barbara Berg started reading the stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer in college. She was a student at the University of Wisconsin, where he was...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092304/thi_singer.shtml
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