By Eli Guinnee, August 2010

Old meets new in some striking ways at Patterson Library. The mix of tradition and new technology is both wonderful and endlessly fascinating. It keeps us on our toes trying to keep up with change and supplying new demands, yet – ironically – new formats and new technologies are allowing us to rediscover the beauty and ambiance of the building as originally intended.

By Sara Herrmann

Walk down nearly any street in the Village of Westfield on any given weekday and, if you listen closely, you will likely hear the click of computer keys. It’s the sound of freelancers and consultants in their home offices and it represents a burgeoning trend among workers both nationally and locally.