 Williamstown Library Expands Hours, OfferingsMilne Trustees vice chair Jared Della Rocca appeared before the Select Board on Tuesday to detail some of the new initiatives that expand both the library’s mission and its access to the community.  Williamstown Library Committee Looks to Advance RenovationsThe Milne Library's Building and Grounds Committee on Thursday recommended that the director move ahead with several repairs to the building.  Williamstown Fills Vacant Seat on Library Trustees BoardThe Select Board and Milne Library Board of Trustees on Monday unanimously appointed Ben Lee Cohen to fill the remainder of a vacant term on the library board.  Milne Public Library Trustees Announce New Library DirectorZimmermann comes to the Milne Public Library from Wisconsin with over eight years of management experience in library services, most recently as the Executive Director of the Racine Public Library.  Williamstown Library Officials Aim for Construction Project Within 10 YearsManary talked to the Fin Comm about the Massachusetts Public Library Construction Program, which, he said, funds anywhere from 50 to 75 percent of construction costs. Williamstown's Public Library Celebrates 150 Years With Open HouseOther celebrations will occur throughout the year Williamstown Library Director Retires With LaurelsNow a beloved community member and leader, MacLeod was not local when she arrived in 1998, though she had been living in Southern Vermont for several years.  Q&A: Muslim Journalist Seeks to Build Understanding in Saturday TalkThe photojournalist and columnist from New Hampshire's Seacoast Region, will be at the Milne Public Library on Saturday to present a program he has titled "Ask a Muslim Anything." Milne Public Library Begins Director SearchAfter 25 years of public service, the current director, Pat McLeod, is stepping down effective in January. Williamstown Makes Salary Adjustments for Library StaffThis winter, the chair of the trustees made a direct appeal to the Select Board and Finance Committee to shine a light on the disparity between how the town paid its library employees versus how it pays other town employees.  Williamstown Library Seeking ARPA Funds for Building StudyMilne Public Library officials last week asked the Select Board to allocate American Rescue Plan Act funds to pay for an architect's analysis of the Main Street facility. |
