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New libraries are 'cultural hubs,' consultant says
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Already downsized in design plans once, a new public library building in Charleston might need to be even smaller than 120,000 square feet so it can fit 21st Century needs, a consultant said Monday night.
Public libraries have gone through an evolution in the past 20 years, which officials want to see in the Kanawha County Public Library's proposed new main library.
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New libraries are 'cultural hubs,' consultant says
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Already downsized in design plans once, a new public library building in Charleston might need to be even smaller than 120,000 square feet so it can fit 21st Century needs, a consultant said Monday night.
Public libraries have gone through an evolution in the past 20 years, which officials want to see in the Kanawha County Public Library's proposed new main library.
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