News: Library
Project Grace Update: Schematic Design Complete, Community Opportunity to Name Building
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County is in the design stages for a new county building in downtown Wilmington that will create a purpose-built Public Library adjacent to … Read More »
New Hanover County Public Library no longer charges fines on children’s materials, will begin new hours of operation August 2
Posted July 9, 2021 at 8:25 am Category: Library • News Release
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – As of July 1, 2021, New Hanover County Public Library will not charge overdue fines for children’s materials checked out from the library. In addition, … Read More »
New Hanover County Announces “Read across the County” Initiative
Posted May 21, 2021 at 9:18 am Category: Library • News Release
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County Public Library, the Office of Diversity and Equity, and Friends of the Library are partnering on a “Read across the County” initiative … Read More »
One-Stop Early Voting starts Thursday, will impact some library services
Posted October 13, 2020 at 4:03 pm Category: Arboretum & NCSU Extension Service • Elections • Library • News Release • Senior Resource Center
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – The New Hanover County Board of Elections will have nine locations for one-stop early voting, which begins Thursday, October 15 and ends on Saturday, October … Read More »
New Hanover County Public Libraries reopen for modified in-person services, continue online and curbside offerings
Posted August 13, 2020 at 10:53 am Category: Library • News Release
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County Public Libraries will begin phasing in more services, including time-limited computer use and quick visits to browse and check-out books, in addition … Read More »
New Hanover County earns five national achievement awards for innovation
Posted July 16, 2020 at 11:13 am Category: Environmental Management • Finance • Library • News Release • Parks and Gardens • Strategy
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County has been recognized with five Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for the county’s composting program, stormwater management at … Read More »
New Hanover County COVID-19 Update: Case Count Now 44, 19 Recovered, CDC Recommends Covering Face in Public, Clarification on Boat Ramp and Marina Closures, County Attractions Online Resources
Posted April 4, 2020 at 6:43 pm Category: Cape Fear Museum • Emergency Management • Emergency News • Fire Rescue • Library • News Release • Parks and Gardens • Public Health
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – New Hanover County health officials are investigating two new positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the county’s total positive case count to 44. Both new cases … Read More »
New Hanover County leaders receive community accolades & appointments
Posted October 25, 2019 at 8:21 am Category: Communications & Outreach • County Manager • Emergency Management • Library • News Release
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – Several New Hanover County leaders have been recognized recently with awards, nominations, and appointments for their work in the community and with the county: County … Read More »
Next New Hanover County Public Library Director Chosen
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – Paige Owens has been chosen to serve as New Hanover County Public Library’s new director beginning July 1. Owens, who currently serves as the library’s … Read More »
Public Notice: Donation of Surplus Property to Cameron Art Museum
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC – At the meeting scheduled for Monday, May 6, 2019, at 4 p.m., New Hanover County Board of Commissioners will consider a resolution to declare a … Read More »
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