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Romulus library reports steady use, expands 'Library of Things' and upgrades youth area
Summary
Patty Brady told the council the Romulus Public Library had nearly 50,000 visitors in 2024–25, growth in Wi‑Fi and digital checkouts, a new 'Library of Things' lending nontraditional items, and youth‑area upgrades funded by donations and in‑kind work.
Patty Brady presented the 2024–25 State of the Library to the Romulus City Council on Feb. 9, reporting continued community use and several new services.
"We had, close to 50,000 visitors," Brady said, and reported roughly 4,700 public computer uses (up about 3 percent) and Wi‑Fi use up about 21 percent. The library logged more than 66,000 total checkouts, including roughly 21,000 digital checkouts through Hoopla and Libby (up 9 percent).…
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