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Aug 21, 2026

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Library Adds Technology and Languages Position

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

Children’s Room Furniture Delayed to August

Children’s Room furniture delivery was moved to August 17, allowing the library’s Summer Reading Program and July activities to proceed without disruption. The Board also reviewed a favorable 2025 audit with no recommendations and began developing public safety and accessibility requirements for a possible downtown library relocation.

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Briefing

Apr 13, 2026

Library Board Sets Relocation Concerns

The Board decided to give the Tenafly Mayor and Council a list of concerns and required features for a proposed relocation of the library, senior center, and municipal offices to a five-story building next to the Post Office.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Library Selects Cleaning Service

The board approved a contract with J&R Cleaning and Property Management LLC for library cleaning services in 2026 and 2027, with seven members voting yes and one absent. Members also raised concerns about preliminary plans to relocate the library to a new municipal center, including the proposed 29,000-square-foot space, elevator dependence, emergency evacuation, outdoor programming access, and parking.

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Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Children’s Room Renovation Plans Approved

The Board unanimously approved plans to replace furniture and shelving in the library’s children’s room, with amendments to the design allowed. A cleaning-services bid is open until February 25, 2026.

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Briefing

Jan 12, 2026

Library Adds Technology and Languages Position

The board approved a new Information Technology and World Languages Librarian position with a starting salary of $80,000. The resolution passed with seven votes in favor and one abstention.

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