Carlisle's Gleason library reopens in temporary quarters during renovations. The Gleason Public Library Trustees approved July meeting minutes and heard that the interim location has drawn strong public use and the FY26 budget closed with 0.3 percent remaining. Capital campaign fundraising has
Gleason Public Library Trustees approve phased July relocation to temporary space during renovation. The library will close July 14-21 and reopen July 22 at 1 River Road, with moving company Wakefield Moving & Storage managing the transition at approximately $40,000. The move will relocate 10
Gleason Public Library trustees set a mid-July move to temporary location as renovation work begins. The board welcomed new trustee Arjun Majithia, assigning Karen Gettings as Chair, Kaitlin Waterson as Secretary/Vice Chair, and Majithia as Treasurer through November. Capital campaign fundraising
Gleason Public Library Trustees unanimously authorize $820,682 endowment donation for renovation. Trustees voted to accept the transfer contingent on CPA grant approval at town meeting and Select Board acceptance, with Ryan McLane and Martha Feeney-Patten authorized to spend funds for renovation,
Gleason Library Trustees award renovation contract to Construction Dynamics, Inc. The Trustees and Building Committee unanimously accepted the Clinton firm's bid of $2,237,000 including alternates after reviewing ten proposals, choosing the lowest-cost option when alternates were factored in over
Gleason Public Library Trustees endorsed their March minutes and pushed forward on a major building renovation, with 16 contractor firms competing for the project after a recent walk-through and an April 16 bid deadline. Library Director Karen Gettings reported FY27 budget finalization for town
Gleason Library Trustees reapprove security camera policy with counsel revisions. The five trustees present, including Karen Gettings, Jennifer Saak, Kaitlin Waterson, Martha Feeney-Patten, and Emma Boettcher of the Friends of Gleason Public Library, unanimously reapproved the policy and voted to
Gleason Public Library trustees unanimously approved a security camera policy and consolidated four town trust accounts into unified management. The Community Preservation Committee advanced the library's $500,000 capital grant application to the spring town meeting warrant; trustees Karen Gettings
Carlisle Library Trustees advance renovation fundraising toward $2.13 million raised. The board reported 285 donor families, 42 major gifts of $5,000 or higher, and two external grants supporting the project. Trustees Martha Feeney-Patten, Jennifer Saak, and Kaitlin Waterson toured a River Road
Gleason Public Library Trustees unanimously approve director evaluation and advance renovation planning. Library Director Martha Feeney-Patten met or exceeded all four goals for 2025, with trustees voting approval in draft form pending finalization of next year's objectives. The capital campaign
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