Articles filed under Helen Plum Memorial Library
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Lombard library director's goal: New libraryJan 18, 2015 6:45 am - From the time she interviewed for her job last year, Barbara Kruser made it clear she wants a new library built in Lombard. "I really want to increase our programming, b...
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Niles librarian excited to start as director of Lombard's Helen PlumJul 22, 2014 1:01 am - When Barbara Kruser turned 50 last year she had what she calls a "midlife awakening." Kruser's entire 25-year career, which began shortly after she graduated from the U...
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New director for Lombard's Plum LibraryJul 18, 2014 1:01 am - A new director has been chosen to lead the Helen M. Plum Memorial Library District in Lombard. The library's board of trustees selected Barbara Kruser to assume the pos...
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Metra, Lombard hosting open house for pedestrian underpass projectJun 23, 2014 1:01 am - Anyone curious about a pedestrian underpass project slated to begin next week in downtown Lombard is welcome to attend an open house Wednesday evening to meet with offic...
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Lombard library accepting food for finesApr 09, 2014 1:01 am - Helen Plum Library patrons with outstanding fines will be granted amnesty if they drop off nonperishable food items for the Lombard-Villa Park food pantry at the circula...
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Helen Plum Library director retiring after 25 yearsFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - Bob Harris says it's time for Lombard's Helen Plum Memorial Library to have a youthful leader with new fire, new energy and new ideas. "The town and the library needs th...
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Lombard library shelters homeless during stormMar 07, 2013 12:00 pm - When Helen Plum Memorial Library Director Bob Harris decided to close the facility early during Tuesday's snowstorm, he didn't want to send homeless patrons out into the...
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Downtown Lombard adds activities to Jinglebell JubileeNov 28, 2012 6:00 am - The shops and eateries of downtown Lombard will be making their presence felt more than ever during the seventh annual Jinglebell Jubilee holiday tree-lighting festival,...
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Renovations coming to Lombard library's lower levelAug 14, 2012 9:00 am - The Helen Plum Memorial Library in Lombard fixed up its main and second floors in 2009 and 2010 after becoming an independent library district, but the basement didn't s...
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Lombard library seeks accessibility grant for bathroom remodelJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - The basement bathrooms at the Helen Plum Memorial Library in Lombard will be getting a makeover later this year, and the library is seeking grant funding to cover about ...