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Library Trustees approve meeting room policy, praise director.

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

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, compiled from the official minutes.

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