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Library programs, school achievements and litter concerns raised during New London public comment
Summary
Multiple members of the public used the Nov. 3 meeting’s public comment period to highlight library after‑school programs and author events, to announce a Board of Education communications initiative and school achievements, to ask for clarity on grant accounting, and to press the city on litter and use of NIP (bottle) tax revenues.
Several speakers addressed the council during the Nov. 3 public comment period, focusing on library services, Board of Education achievements and accounting questions, and neighborhood litter.
Madhu Gupta, director of the New London Public Library (63 Huntington Street), said the library is partnering with the Recreation Department to provide after‑school story time, crafts and activities for 4‑ to 8‑year‑olds at the new community center; she said the library will deliver books to children who do not visit the library regularly. Gupta also announced an early start to the annual holiday food drive and publicized an author event: Bill Morse will discuss his new book…
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