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Clearview Library director tells Severance council library usage surged; asks for feedback on hours and programs
Summary
Clearview Library Director Erica Rose told the Severance Town Council that Severance residents accounted for 20% of the district's physical circulation and about a third of program attendance and room bookings in 2025, and asked the town for feedback on possible Sunday and evening hours.
Erica Rose, director of the Clearview Library District, presented the library's 2025 impact report to the Severance Town Council on April 28, saying the district saw large year‑over‑year increases in circulation, program attendance and meeting‑room use.
"Severance accounts for 20% of our physical circulation," Rose told the council, and residents made up about "33% of our 2025 program attendance" and "33% of 2025 room bookings." She said the Severance branch recorded roughly 1,027 patron bookings (about…
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