State adds $1 69M in funding for Amherst s Jones Library project; $472K for Tilton Library in Deerfield amherstbulletin.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from amherstbulletin.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
After nearly 10 months of writing letters and meeting with officials in hopes of securing more state funding, Tilton and Jones libraries’ requests have been answered.The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners’ (MBLC) has announced its plans to.
AMHERST A boost in state support is benefiting the planned renovation and expansion of the Jones Library in Amherst and the Tilton Library in Deerfield.The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners on June 1 approved 15% escalation grant.
Tilton Library, Deerfield Inclusion Group partner to hold ‘Conversation About Racism’
Candace Bradbury-Carlin, director of Tilton Library in South Deerfield, pictured in July of 2019. The library, in collaboration with the Deerfield Inclusion Group, will have local people of color share their stories during a virtual conversation about racism on Wednesday. Staff File Photo/PAUL FRANZ
Richard and Jeanne Hall of Greenfield ring the bell at All Souls Church in Greenfield in honor of Juneteenth last year. The Halls will share their experiences as people of color in Franklin County during the Wednesday event, “Conversation About Racism: Staying Curious, Moving Forward and Being Part of the Solution.” Staff File Photo/PAUL FRANZ