{"id":569,"date":"2009-01-21T16:56:43","date_gmt":"2009-01-21T23:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=569"},"modified":"2009-01-21T16:56:43","modified_gmt":"2009-01-21T23:56:43","slug":"muncie-indiana-local-history-and-genealogy-library-to-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=569","title":{"rendered":"Muncie, Indiana Local History and Genealogy Library to Close"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) &#8211; The Muncie [Indiana] Public Library is planning to close two branches because it expects a big drop in funding as new statewide property tax caps take effect.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/muncielocalhistorylib.jpg\" alt=\"muncielocalhistorylib\" title=\"muncielocalhistorylib\" width=\"156\" height=\"101\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-570\" \/>Library Director Virginia Nilles says she expects that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.librarytechnology.org\/lwc-displaylibrary.pl?RC=17991\">Vivian Conley<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.munpl.org\/default.asp?PageIndex=534\">Local History and Genealogy<\/a> branches will close by June 1.<\/p>\n<p>Plans are for moving materials from the genealogy facility to a neighboring downtown library, which will have its collections moved to other branches.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newslinkindiana.com\/index.php?src=news&#038;srctype=detail&#038;category=Headlines&#038;refno=2694\">Read the full AP article<\/a> in the January 21, 2009 edition of Newslink Indiana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) &#8211; The Muncie [Indiana] Public Library is planning to close two branches because it expects a big drop in funding as new statewide property tax caps take effect. Library Director Virginia Nilles says she expects that the <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/?p=569\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Muncie, Indiana Local History and Genealogy Library to Close<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-569","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indiana","category-libraries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=569"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":572,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/569\/revisions\/572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=569"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=569"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genealogyblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=569"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}