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Massena, Norwood, Morley, Canton, Heuvelton, O'burg libraries split $250,000 for upgrades, funding

Posted 6/24/16

Libraries in Massena, Norwood, Morley, Canton, Heuvelton and Ogdensburg will receive nearly $250,000 from Albany to pay for facilities upgrades. The Canton Free Library is getting $22,019 for meeting …

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Massena, Norwood, Morley, Canton, Heuvelton, O'burg libraries split $250,000 for upgrades, funding

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Libraries in Massena, Norwood, Morley, Canton, Heuvelton and Ogdensburg will receive nearly $250,000 from Albany to pay for facilities upgrades.

The Canton Free Library is getting $22,019 for meeting room renovations at their main library.

The state is giving $18,176 for the Morley branch to install a well, septic system and plumbing for a handicap bathroom.

Heuvelton Free Library will receive $7,913 to renovate programming space.

The Ogdensburg Public Library is getting $29,882 for exterior renovations and rehabilitation for the front entrance. In addition, they will receive $125,000 to meet “funding requirements,” according to Assemblywoman Addie Russell, D-Theresa.

Massena Public Library is getting $35,401 to replace an inefficient and outdated HVAC system. Norwood Public Library will receive $10,954 to build a new space for programs and community events.

The money will finance energy efficiency improvements, improved handicap accessibility and building upgrades.