Past News Releases

News Releases

The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners strives to increase public awareness of the value of libraries and the essential role of librarians as information professionals. One way the Board does this is by acting as a resource for the media and general public about the role of all types of libraries throughout the Commonwealth.

For further information, contact:

Celeste Bruno
Communications Specialist
617-725-1860, x208
celeste.bruno@state.ma.us

August 14, 2008	Construction Grants Awarded to 31 Public Libraries
August 13, 2008	MBLC to Hold Budget Hearings
August 05, 2008	Friends Sharing with Friends 2008
August 04, 2008	Bond Bill Passed by House and Senate
July 28, 2008	Summer Reading Comes Alive!
July 25, 2008	MBLC Receives National Preservation Award
July 24, 2008	Library Funding Increased in Governor's Budget
July 17, 2008	LSTA Grants of over $1.0 million Awarded to Libraries
July 16, 2008	Board Elects New Officers
July 01, 2008	Governor Patrick Visits Library
May 19, 2008	Hampden Going Strong
May 08, 2008	MBLC Recognized for Preservation Work
April 30, 2008	Library Women Honored as 2008 Unsung Heroines
April 29, 2008	House Committee on Ways & Means Releases Budget
April 25, 2008	Library Women to Be Honored as 2008 Unsung Heroines