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Library reports 446 new cards and 39,330 items circulated in February; parking lot resurfacing and art brochure planned

2724722 · March 12, 2025
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Library Director Jamia Alexander Ball told the commission the system added 446 new library cards in February, circulated 39,330 items across three branches, and plans a 6–8 week parking-lot resurfacing project this summer. Staff also reported outreach events, continuing AARP tax assistance in the auditorium, and an in-house art-brochure project.

Fairbanks — Library Director Jamia Alexander Ball reported to the Library and Literacy Commission on March 12 that Fairbanks North Star Borough Public Libraries ended February with 446 new card registrations and a total circulation of 39,330 items across the system.

Ball said the bookmobile checked out 782 items and provided homebound services to 95 patrons, and that the collections team processed 1,419 items and repaired 396 items in February. She…

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