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The Colony Public Library reports 2025 activity, names Akhil Tamadi volunteer of the year
Summary
Library staff presented 2025 usage statistics—including 95,917 physical checkouts and 39,168 digital checkouts—outlined upcoming programs, and announced Akhil Tamadi as the James W. Althouse Volunteer of the Year; council noted a $301,000 United Way fundraising total and reminded residents of weather preparedness.
Library staff updated the City Council on The Colony Public Library’s 2025 activity and upcoming programs, and presented the library’s James W. Althouse Volunteer of the Year award.
The presenter said the library was open 281 days last year, issued 2,130 new library cards, added 3,768 items to the collection, pulled 3,777 holds, recorded 95,917 physical checkouts and 39,168 digital checkouts, and hosted 480 library programs with 15,573 participants. “We checked out 95,917 physical items, and we checked out 39,168 digital items,” the…
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