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Library Board of Trustees Diane Parr, left, Kathleen Dwyer, Carol Arnone, Alan Greenberg and Warren Vegh cut the ribbon at the new West End branch of the library on Saturday.

West End Library branch officially opens

The Long Beach Public Library formally opened the doors of its new West End branch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 27, after nearly three years of discussions and delays. The branch … more

By Matthew Ern | 7/1/15

Christina Daly/ Herald The library’s West End branch is set to formally open on June 27.

New West End Library branch set to open

After nearly three years of ongoing discussions and delays, the Long Beach Public Library will open the doors of its new West End branch on June 24, followed by a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony on … more

By Matthew Ern | 6/24/15

Two candidates vie for library board seat

Longtime Long Beach residents Joseph Lee and Barbara Mosca will battle for a seat on the Library Board of Trustees in an election on May 19. Both candidates said advocating for the West End branch … more

By Matthew Ern | 5/14/15

Library board OKs new West End branch

The Long Beach Public Library’s Board of Trustees approved a measure on Oct. 29 to open a new West End branch at 901 W. Beech St. The decision came after two years of discussion, and three … more

By Anthony Rifilato | 11/21/14

The Long Beach public library and the West End Neighbors Civic Association are in the process of determining the future of the West End branch, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Sandy, and has remained closed since the storm.

Future of West End library in limbo

Since Hurricane Sandy sent floodwaters rushing through its doors, destroying stacks of books and furniture, the Long Beach Public Library’s West End branch has remained closed. And more than a year … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 12/11/13

LB Library board race heats up

Library board Trustee Alan Greenberg, who was appointed only three months ago, after President Paula Freund stepped down, is now running to keep his seat against a newcomer from the West … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 5/2/13

Library board adopts $3.4 million budget

The Long Beach Public Library’s West End branch is on its last legs. The library Board of Trustees narrowly adopted a 2013-14 budget at a heated meeting on March 27, in a vote that hinged on … more

By Alexandra Spychalsky | 4/4/13

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