Director reports staffing changes, renovations and robust program attendance

Jul 24, 2026

The library director updated the board on recent staffing shifts (new branch manager, resignations), near-complete window renovations, and a string of well‑attended programs including a seed swap (148 attendees) and a dementia fair (~60 attendees).

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The Director (speaker 3) gave a comprehensive report on staffing, facilities and programming. She said Linda retired in April and that she started her current director position on April 12; Lisonbee O'Meara began as the new branch manager on May 11, and a reference services supervisor resigned, prompting an acting supervisor appointment. The Director also reported that recent window renovations are nearly complete and have noticeably improved light in library spaces.

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