Monroe Township Library slated for construction upgrades

Susan Loyer
Bridgewater Courier News

MONROE – The Monroe Township Library will be getting renovations 

The library is the recipient of a $248,640 matching grant through the New Jersey Library Construction Bond Act, according to a release.

The township will match the funds for a total of $499,280. The funds will be used for safety and operational improvements at the library, including updates to the HVAC system and fire safety and prevention equipment.

The Monroe Township Library will be getting safety and operational improvements.

“The library is a cornerstone of learning and engagement for Monroe Township and plays an ever-increasing role in our resident’s lives – particularly as we find new ways to safely engage in this COVID pandemic,” Mayor Gerald W. Tamburro said.

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The library was selected as one of 38 grant recipients out of 129 applications. 

“I'm thrilled to be able to upgrade two systems that will make a tremendous impact on the community's use of the library, providing both comfort and safety for all residents using the Monroe Library,” Library Director Leah Wagner said.

“This grant will help us improve the library facility as we continue to expand programs and reach more residents in a safe and responsible manner,” Councilman Stephen Dalina, who serves as the Mayor’s liaison to the Library board, said.

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