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Library Trustees approve meeting room policy, praise director.

Library Board of Trustees · Meeting of May 11, 2026

BOXBOROUGH — Sargent Memorial Library Trustees approve meeting room policy and director performance review. The board unanimously advanced the Meeting Room Use Policy as amended under a motion by Nancy Settle-Murphy and seconded by Mikki Macdonald. Director Dr.

Peishan Bartley's annual review, moved by Robert McNeece and seconded by Macdonald, was also unanimous. Dr. Bartley reported receipt of approximately $16,000 in State Aid, completion of weatherizing and pergola projects, and ongoing LED lighting work.

Fire suppression upgrades are in the permit phase with Impact Fire quoting slightly over $10,000; the library is seeking additional quotes to meet bidding requirements.

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Source: the Library Board of Trustees meeting of May 11, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.

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