Library board asks Salem to restore $40,000 request, seeks part‑time librarian for after‑school program
At the Oct. 9 budget workshop the Salem library reported a surge in after‑school use and asked the Town Board to restore its original $40,000 request and fund a part‑time librarian to run an after‑school program. Library leaders say about 25–30 children use the library daily from 2:30–4:30 p.m.
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Supervisor Evera Sue Clary convened the Salem Town Board’s special budget workshop on Oct. 9, where Rachael Armstrong, speaking for the Library Board, reported a notable rise in after‑school use and urged restored funding for direct library services.
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