"The reports or our death have been exaggerated again and again and again. People have predicted the obsolescence of public libraries many times ... but we continue to be flexible servants of our community's needs." Jeff Gilderson-Duwe, director of the Oshkosh Public Library, states a reality experienced every day by librarians state and nationwide. In this rapidly expanding digital age, libraries are far from becoming extinct. Read what patrons, librarians, and the statistics have to say about the transformation of libraries into modern community centers in this August 11, 2008, article by Kate Briquelet.