By Heather GravesEditor BROWN COUNTY – Sarah Sugden, executive director of the Brown County Library, barely misses a beat when she tells you what the two most important things in life are – her family and public libraries. “I’m a nerd, and I love it,” she said. “I love libraries. It’s my life’s work.” Dedicating …
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BY PRESS TIMES STAFF GREEN BAY – The new East Branch Library project took a giant first step forward with the acquisition of a building. The library purchased a nearby building that formerly housed Titletown Fitness, 2253 Main St. on Green Bay’s east side. The new space is triple the size of the current facility. …
By Lea Kopke Staff Writer GREEN BAY – A new Brown County Library East Branch facility is one step closer to reality after the county board approved the purchase of property next to its current location last month. For Kathy Blaney, a library patron of many years, this has been a long-awaited project. Blaney is …
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By Charles Collier Correspondent GREEN BAY – Jan. 12 marked a new chapter in the 131-year history of the Brown County Library with officials and four frequent library-goers unveiling the institution’s community-focused branding effort. The project was already in the works heading into last spring before the pandemic. “With the future work ahead, we knew …
By Lauren Waters Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Brown County Library’s Bookmobile is expanding its services to the community this summer by partnering with other county departments to form Brown County on the Go. Representatives from The Brown County Library, The Neville Public Museum, Aging Disability and Resource Center (ADRC), and Extension Brown County held …
