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Chester County highlights library expansion, digital access and new programs in county spotlight
Summary
At its Feb. 5 meeting, the Chester County Board of Commissioners heard a presentation from Joe Sherwood, executive director of the Chester County Library System, about systemwide services, recent facility projects, and digital circulation that reached one million e‑items in 2024.
Joe Sherwood, executive director of the Chester County Library System, told the Board of Commissioners on Feb. 5 that the county’s 18 library locations and their partners are expanding services and physical space to meet changing public needs.
“Chester County Libraries are nationally recognized centers of knowledge, inspiration, and opportunity, welcoming all residents and contributing to the healthy, safe, and economically vibrant communities,” Sherwood said. He noted that in 2024 the system circulated about 1,000,000 e‑materials and ranked third in Pennsylvania for OverDrive…
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