Visitors Are Invited to View an Interactive Online Exhibit as Well as Visit the State Library for an In-Person Exhibition Talk FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TRENTON, NJ – June 15, 2026… Continue reading “NJ State Library Unveils a New Digital and In-Person Exhibit to Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of New Jersey’s First State Constitution”
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NJ Center for the Book Celebrates National Library Week with Library of Congress Card Catalog Kiosk at the NJ State Library
Kiosk is One of 56 Distributed Throughout the U.S. and Territories The New Jersey Center for the Book has received one of 56 card catalogs brought out of retirement by… Continue reading “NJ Center for the Book Celebrates National Library Week with Library of Congress Card Catalog Kiosk at the NJ State Library”
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LCBA Feature: Pennsauken Free Public Library
After years of planning and months of preparation, the Pennsauken Free Public Library officially reopened its doors to the public on Saturday, October 25. The Library was overwhelmed by the… Continue reading “LCBA Feature: Pennsauken Free Public Library”
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NJ State Library Awards Digital Literacy Grants to Five Public Libraries
Selected libraries will teach digital skills and provide access to technology in underserved communities December 15, 2025 The New Jersey State Library, an affiliate of Thomas Edison State University, has… Continue reading “NJ State Library Awards Digital Literacy Grants to Five Public Libraries”
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New Jersey State Library Appoints Elizabeth Burns as Director of the Talking Book and Braille Center
November 3, 2025 New Jersey State Librarian Jen Nelson has announced that Elizabeth Burns has been named the NJSL’s new Director of the Talking Book and Braille Center (TBBC). Reporting to… Continue reading “New Jersey State Library Appoints Elizabeth Burns as Director of the Talking Book and Braille Center”
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LCBA Feature: Maplewood Memorial Library
Designed by Sage and Coombe Architects, the newly reimagined Maplewood Memorial Library is a 32,000-square-foot, all-electric, community-first civic space that is 33% larger than before and features the addition of… Continue reading “LCBA Feature: Maplewood Memorial Library”
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LCBA Feature: Monmouth County Library
The Monmouth County Library Headquarters in Manalapan proudly celebrated its grand reopening in September 2024, welcoming hundreds of residents to enjoy the newly renovated facility. The celebration marked the completion of… Continue reading “LCBA Feature: Monmouth County Library”
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State Librarian’s Update – September 2025
September 4, 2025 We are excited to be making progress in our IMLS-funded Teaching Information Literacy grant project. We’re just finishing up the first series of professional development workshops that… Continue reading “State Librarian’s Update – September 2025”
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An Update on the NJ Library Construction Bond Act
Transforming Library Access Across the State Published on June 24, 2025 The NJ State Library (NJSL) is pleased to provide a progress update of the New Jersey Library Construction Bond… Continue reading “An Update on the NJ Library Construction Bond Act”
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REV250 Grant Award Recipients Announced
NJ State Library Announces Recipients of REV 250 Grants to Support Public Library Celebrations of America’s 250th Anniversary Published on June 9, 2025 As the nation prepares to commemorate the… Continue reading “REV250 Grant Award Recipients Announced”