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Miami Township Library plans 7,500‑square‑foot North Bend branch, targets 2026 opening
Summary
Library manager Carrie Bernard told the Village of North Bend council that a single‑story, roughly 7,500‑square‑foot branch is planned to replace the current 2,500‑square‑foot location; officials highlighted parking, accessibility and summer programming while no formal decisions were required of council.
Carrie Bernard, manager for the Miami Township Library, told the Village of North Bend council on May 19 that library leadership is planning a single‑story branch of about 7,500 square feet to replace the current roughly 2,500‑square‑foot facility, with work on architectural plans this year and a target to break ground in 2026.
Bernard said community input from an April 3 engagement session emphasized keeping a “community library feel,” accessibility, parking and dedicated spaces for children, teens and adults. She described meeting rooms and study rooms among…
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