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Library Trustees approve $47,985 renovation with CPA grant funds

Library Trustees approve lower level renovation contract with CPA grant. The four-member board voted unanimously to proceed with Ufema Contracting's updated $47,985 quote, funded by a $40,000 Community Preservation Act grant and library accounts, with work potentially starting August 1st and

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Library Trustees proceed with Ufema bid for lower level renovation.

Hubbardston Library Trustees voted 4-0 to proceed with contractor Ufema for a lower level renovation project. Chair Morgan Brinker, Vice Chair Connie Strittmatter, Clerk Krista Fischelis Goguen, and Member Christine Kisiel reviewed three bids ranging from $49,150 to $57,000 during a June 26

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Library Trustees approve fund transfer for facility repairs

Hubbardston Library Trustees approve fund reallocation to cover facility repairs. The board voted 4-0-1 to recode $5,777 in emergency repair costs for the lower annex heater, boiler room, and lower foyer leaks from the Services Account to the State Aid account, with an additional $1,480 in library

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Library Trustees Approve Policies, Clear Way for Renovation Planning

Hubbardston Library Trustees approved comprehensive library policies and authorized the director to seek contractor quotes for lower-level renovation. Chair Morgan Brinker led the board in approving partial policies unanimously (5-0-0), with remaining policies to be reviewed in May. Library

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Library Trustees set April votes on policies, scholarships

Hubbardston library trustees schedule April votes on policies, scholarships. The Library Trustees met virtually on March 5 and set spring voting schedules. Chair Morgan Brinker and the policies working group reported most library policy sections are ready for board approval April 2. Four

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Library trustees continue comprehensive policy review

Hubbardston library trustees review comprehensive policies in special session. Chair Morgan Brinker called the special meeting to order online via Microsoft Teams on February 26 to advance the board's review of the Comprehensive Library Policies document. Vice Chair Connie Strittmatter led the

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Library Trustees address building issues, advance renovation project

Hubbardston Library Trustees address facility maintenance challenges while advancing building renovation project. Library Director Christine Barbera reported January financials as the board discussed a $49,800 brick-pointing quote, a pipe leak discovered February 2 requiring spring replacement, and

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Hubbardston Library Trustees approve Story Walk CPC grant

Hubbardston Library Trustees approve Story Walk CPC grant application. The four-member board voted unanimously, with Krista Fischelis Goguen, Clerk, leading revisions for a January 15 deadline. Trustees also approved liability waiver forms from the Gardner Animal Shelter for library programming.

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