News Releases

The following News Releases have been issued by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners concerning the Massachusetts Public Library Construction Program. To view News Releases prior to 2008, go to the Past Construction News Releases.

May 09, 2013	Library Anchors South Hadley's Revitalization
April 09, 2013	Eastham and East Boston Awarded Construction Grants
April 09, 2013	MBLC Welcomes Library Building Specialist
March 18, 2013	Governor Files Construction Bond Bill
March 12, 2013	Emergency Construction Regulations Approved
November 08, 2012	Athol Breaks Ground on Library Project
November 08, 2012	Granby Builds New Library
October 04, 2012	Patrick-Murray Administration awards $41.8 Million in Construction Grants through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
September 17, 2012	Holyoke on the Rise
July 12, 2012	West Springfield Granted Site Change
May 16, 2012	Walpole Dedicates New Library
May 16, 2012	Buckland Receives Green Funding
May 16, 2012	Celebrating 25 Years of Library Construction
May 03, 2012	Construction Projects added to Waiting List
February 22, 2012	Foxborough Breaks Ground
November 23, 2011	A 21st Century Celebration in Holyoke
October 24, 2011	MBLC Funds Green Libraries
July 14, 2011	Construction Grants Awarded to Eight Public Libraries
June 01, 2010	MBLC Announces 2010-2011 Library Construction Grant Round
January 27, 2010	New Construction Regulations Increase Funding
January 26, 2010	Construction Funding Deadline Extended
November 23, 2009	In Cambridge, Style Meets Functionality
November 22, 2009	Townsend's New Library and Senior Center
September 29, 2009	Construction begins in Buckland
September 25, 2009	Changes to Library Construction Proposed
July 06, 2009	A Celebration in Westhampton
April 15, 2009	Mattapan's Community Celebration
February 20, 2009	Libraries as DRCs Sparks National Interest
November 20, 2008	New Public Libraries Will Be Green
November 18, 2008	The New Flint Public Library Welcomes the Community
November 17, 2008	Bolton celebrates Groundbreaking and Fundraising
November 07, 2008	Libraries to Serve as Disaster Recovery Centers
September 05, 2008	Green Incentives Available for Library Construction
August 14, 2008	Construction Grants Awarded to 31 Public Libraries