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2 months ago

Norwalk board approves resolution to pursue room naming tied to planned Gar estate gift The Norwalk Public Library board voted Dec. 11 to approve a resolution to pursue naming a children’s reading room after Celeste y Gar if a planned bequest from W. Randall Gar and Laura Coleman meets the trust threshold; the measure now moves to city land use and possibly a council vote.

The Norwalk Public Library is one step closer to naming a children's reading room after Celeste y Gar, thanks to a significant planned bequest that could exceed $300,000!

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5 months ago

Newark Library Hosts Successful Election Day with Overflow Attendance and Community Support Newark Library facilitated a successful voting day drawing significant community turnout and support.

The Norwalk Library transformed into a bustling democracy hub during the primary elections, proving its vital role in civic engagement and community support.

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5 months ago

Library Staff Advocates Seek Raises Amid Budget Discussions with Mayor's Office Library representatives push for wage increases as budget negotiations continue with city officials.

Norwalk City Library staff have gone over a decade without a raise, and board members are fighting to change that in crucial budget discussions.

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5 months ago

Library Staff Advocate Pushes for Hourly Wage Increases After 13 Years Without Raises Advocate emphasizes the need for raises for part-time library staff facing wage stagnation.

After 13 years without a raise, part-time library staff in Norwalk are finally getting the attention they deserve as advocates push for fair compensation.

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5 months ago

Norwalk Library Reviews Policy Changes for Patron ID and Homebound Services Library board discusses updating identification requirements and services for homebound patrons.

Norwalk Library is revolutionizing its identification procedures to prioritize patron privacy while ensuring secure access to services!

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8 months ago

City Library prepares for passport service and new pest control measures City Library anticipates passport service launch and new pest control efforts by September.

Exciting changes are on the horizon for Norwalk Library, with renovations, a new passport service, and enhanced safety measures promising to transform your community hub!

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1 year ago

Just 4 days until the #NorwalkLibrary #BookandAuthorFestival! Support CT authors at this family-friendly event. I'll be there with my books. Hope you can join us!

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1 year ago

What are you doing on November 2? I'll be at the Norwalk Book & Author Fest along with 50 other local authors. Come join in the fun! norwalkpl.org/CivicAlerts.... #NorwalkAuthorFest #Books #NorwalkLibrary