Xea Kirkland receives scholarship from Friends of the Saugerties Public Library
Daily Freeman – 8.30.20 – “Xea Kirkland of Saugerties awarded a $1,000 scholarship by the Friends of the Saugerties Public Library.” The award is based upon community service.
Continue reading →Stone Ridge Library budget vote set for Sept. 15
Daily Freeman – 8.28.30 – “The Stone Ridge Library’s annual budget vote and election of library board members will be held Tuesday, Sept. 15. The tax levy in the proposed 2021 spending plan is $277,964, unchanged from the 2020 level. … Continue reading →
Funding for proposed new Woodstock Library goes to voters Nov. 3
Daily Freeman – 8.27.20 – “Town residents will vote Nov. 3 on a proposed $5.8 million bond to cover most of the cost of a new library.” The article discusses the history of the library’s efforts to expand their facility.
Continue reading →Kingston Library’s 2021 budget holds line on taxes; vote set for Sept. 15
Daily Freeman – 8.26.20 – “The proposed 2021 budget calls for the library’s tax levy to be $916,455, the same as in 2020. The members of the library board are running unopposed for new three-year terms: Joseph Braby, Lisa Bruck … Continue reading →
Esopus Library Community Garden
Daily Freeman – 8.26.20 – “Town of Esopus Library Director Brooke Dittmar talks about community garden.”
Continue reading →“Feisty pillar” of New Paltz: Remembering Sally Rhoads
hv1 – 8.18.20 – by Terence P. Ward – Sally Rhoads passed away on August 11th. One of the charitable works that she is well known for was the capital campaign which doubled the size of the Elting Memorial Library.
Continue reading →32 Ulster companies, non-for-profits get grants for personal protective equipment
Daily Freeman – 8.17.20 – by William J. Kemble – The libraries that received grants included the Sarah Hull Hallock Free Library, Ellenville Public Library and Museum, and the West Hurley Public Library.
Continue reading →Green Business Partnership
Congratulations to the Town of Esopus and Highland Public Libraries for achieving certification under the Green Business Partnership as part of the Sustainable Library Certification Program!
Continue reading →Learn About Legendary Creatures of the Hudson Valley
WPDH – 8.11.20 – by Robyn Taylor – “The Town of Esopus Library is hosting an online event called Legendary Creatures of the Hudson Valley on Wednesday, Aug. 19 from 7PM – 8PM. And there are plenty of them. Discover … Continue reading →
Saugerties Public Library will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2021 budget
hv1 – 8.7.20– “The board of trustees of the Saugerties Public Library will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2021 budget at the regularly scheduled board meeting on Thursday, August 13 at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held … Continue reading →