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Mendon library trustees recommend $29.55 rate for staffer
Mendon library trustees back a higher starting rate for their children's librarian ahead of union talks.
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Hubbardston Library Trustees Fund Mold Remediation, Authorize Renovation Contractor Search
HUBBARDSTON -- April 2, 2026, Hubbardston Library Trustees approved mold remediation funding and authorized a contractor search for the library's lower-level renovation at their April 2 meeting. Chair Morgan Brinker presided over
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Library board elects French recording secretary
The Worcester Public Library Board of Directors elected Liza French as recording secretary and heard details on a planned acquisition of the Telegram & Gazette's historical newspaper archive.
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Library trustees approve Eagle Scout trail plan
Grafton library trustees unanimously back a teen Eagle Scout's trail project and adopt two rewritten policies. The Board of Library Trustees voted 7-0 to affirm the Select Board's endorsement of Liam Lyon's Story Book Trail, a $1,200, 16-podium reading path on town-owned Lot 89 behind the library.
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Westborough Library Trustees Approve Consultant, New Collection Policy Before Building Return
WESTBOROUGH -- March 25, 2026, Westborough Library trustees approved a governance consultant and a revised collection development policy at their March 25 meeting, voting 6-3 to authorize up to $12,000 from the library&
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Shrewsbury Library Trustees Defer Vote on Easing Child Supervision Rules
SHREWSBURY -- March 24, 2026, Shrewsbury Library Trustees decline to immediately ease child supervision policy, will gather more information. The Board of Library Trustees voted to continue until its April 28 meeting any decision on
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Douglas Library Trustees Vote to Free $8,000 for Town Transfer at Spring Special Meeting
DOUGLAS -- March 24, 2026, Douglas library trustees voted unanimously to make $8,000 in unspent personnel funds available for town transfer at the upcoming spring special town meeting, with the money expected to help
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Library Trustees Approve Contract, Table Building-Naming Dispute
Mendon library trustees warn a facilities-budget shift could put state accreditation at risk.
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Library Trustees Advance Policy Overhaul, Schedule Further Editing Before Final Vote
HUBBARDSTON -- February 26, 2026, Hubbardston Library trustees spent two hours editing their comprehensive policy document but stopped short of a vote on adoption. Chair Morgan Brinker led the February 26 session alongside trustees Krista
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Westborough Library Board to Vote on Up-to-$9,000 Governance Consultant in March
WESTBOROUGH -- February 25, 2026, Westborough Library trustees deferred a vote on hiring a governance consultant and debated space tradeoffs as the library's September reopening nears. At the February 25 meeting, Library Director
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