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Incumbent Marissa Vogt emphasizes outreach, no-fines policy and a new strategic plan for Brookline libraries
Summary
Incumbent library trustee Marissa Vogt highlighted high library usage, the board’s recent move to eliminate late fines and plans for a new strategic plan and community outreach as she seeks reelection to one of four library trustee seats.
Marissa Vogt, an incumbent running for reelection to the Brookline board of library trustees, discussed the libraries’ role in the town, recent policy changes and plans for a new strategic plan during an interview on TV on TV. Host Tommy Vitolo framed the segment as part of an election-season series of candidate interviews ahead of the Tuesday, May 5 election.
Vogt said the town’s three library locations draw about 500,000 visits a year and circulate more than 1,000,000 items, roughly two-thirds physical and one-third digital. "We have an outsized impact," she said, adding that…
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