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Hometown library reports circulation gains, Narcan training and winter programs

City Council of the City of Hometown · January 13, 2026

Summary

The library reported higher circulation than December 2024, staff Narcan training, a winter reading program through Feb. 28, and a new laptop for the children's section; City Hall and the library will be closed Jan. 19 for MLK Day.

Alderman Barnhouse reported that library circulation increased compared with December 2024 and that staff completed Narcan training. The library purchased a new laptop for the children’s section and thanked the city for newly installed doors.

Barnhouse said the winter reading program will run through Feb. 28 with story hour events (Valentine’s story hour on Feb. 7) and a book discussion scheduled Jan. 26; the library will be closed Jan. 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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