Parks is moving forward with a long-anticipated library project after years of community discussion, with a groundbreaking held next to Town Hall marking a major step toward construction.
Library Director Charlar Brew says the moment represents years of persistence and planning finally paying off. “This day is a testament of patience, perseverance of an eight-year project that has become a reality,” Brew said.
Brew says the project grew out of long-standing concerns about space and resources at the current library, which many residents said had become too small to meet the needs of a growing community. Leaders say the new facility will be built on land next to Parks Town Hall, a site secured specifically for the project…