News Releases
August 10, 2018 - Governor Signs FY2019 Budget wih Increased Library Funding
Governor Charlie Baker has signed the FY2019 budget after the Massachusetts House of Representatives and State Senate passed the Conference Committee version. Included are increases to six of the line items that go directly to funding library services and resources....
READ MOREAugust 01, 2018 - North Dartmouth Breaks Ground
On July 17, 2018 local and state officials gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new North Dartmouth Public Library. The $11.8 million project is made possible in part through a $5.3 million grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioner’s (MBLC) Massachusetts Public Library Construction Pro...
READ MOREJuly 17, 2018 - Bruins Players Kick Off Summer Reading in Waltham
On June 27, 2018 prospective Boston Bruins players kicked off the statewide summer library program at Waltham Public Library. Players Philip Beaulieu, Jack Becker, Mitchell Fossier, Daniel Vladar, Kyle Keyser, Lucas Ekestahl-Jonsson, Jakub Lauko, and Curtis Hall joined children and teens from Waltham and participated i...
READ MOREJuly 12, 2018 - MBLC’s Federal Grants Impact Local Communities
At its July 12, 2018 Board meeting, the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) awarded $451,058 in 40 grants to public and school libraries across the Commonwealth under the Federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) which is funded through the Institute of Museum and Library Services. R...
READ MORENews Releases By Year
RSS Feed
Subscribe to our feed to get the latest news releases summaries and links back to full articles - formatted for your favorite feed reader.
For More Information & Press Inquiries
Celeste Bruno, Communications Director
617-725-1860 x208
(in Massachusetts) 800-952-7403 x208
celeste.bruno@state.ma.us
Matthew S. Perry, Outreach Coordinator
617-725-1860 x240
(in Massachusetts) 800-952-7403 x240
matthew.s.perry@state.ma.us