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Neuse Regional Libraries (NRL) are excited to announce that the Library has been awarded the 2023 North Carolina Public Library Directors Association (NCPLDA) Staff Development Award for Orientation Modules to Enhance Onboarding Process as well as recognition for the Trenton Public Library facility refresh project.
Neuse Regional Libraries (NRL) are excited to announce the grand opening of a new Multi-Sensory Environment (MSE) that will welcome children and their families to engage in a safe and comfortable space at the Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library through free play and sensory-enhanced programming.
Neuse News is beginning a series to introduce Greene County readers to some of the influential, interesting, and decision-making leaders of our community. Consider this “Meet Me Greene County” column a look into what makes Greene County the special place it is to live, work, and play. This installment features someone who impacts our entire region: Lenoir, Jones and Greene Counties. Let me introduce you to Melanie Morgan, the Director of the Neuse Regional Library System.
As you may have heard, the Neuse Regional Libraries (NRL) have been selected as a 2022 finalist for the National Medal for Museum and Library Service by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)! This award is the nation’s highest federal honor given to museums and libraries for service to their communities.
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that Neuse Regional Libraries is among 30 finalists for the 2022 National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
Neuse Regional Libraries Director of Libraries Melanie Morgan has been awarded the highest statewide honor for Public Library Director. The North Carolina Public Library Directors Association (NCPLDA) has announced that Melanie has been awarded the prestigious Director of the Year Award for 2021. NCPLDA presented the award to Melanie in a virtual ceremony on the afternoon of December 9.
To better support and promote Literacy and Education throughout Kinston and Lenoir County, The UPS Store collected donations year-round, with 100% of the proceeds supporting childhood literacy efforts throughout our community. They are proud to announce that this year, The UPS Store in Kinston will be donating nearly $1,000 worth of books to the Neuse Regional Library Book Mobile.
Governor Roy Cooper visited the Neuse Regional Library to explore bridging the digital divide and bringing Internet access to more people through its programs. In addition to the Neuse Regional Library, Cooper also visited the Lenoir County Health Department to encourage vaccine use.
The American Library Association (ALA) has announced that Neuse Regional Libraries have been selected to participate in Libraries Lead with Digital Skills.
The Neuse Regional Library questions the Town of La Grange’s commitment to library services following a February 24 vote by the town’s council. Yesterday, the Neuse Regional Library issued the following statement:
On February 24, 2020, the La Grange Public Library posed a question on their Facebook account asking, “Can you imagine your community without a public library?” This social media post, and the La Grange Town Manager’s recommendation of a one-year lease on the building that houses the library, drew comments and concerns from some La Grange citizens at the Town Council meeting Monday night.
Today's libraries are dynamic, modern community centers for learning, seeking information, and recreation. Positioned at the heart of the community, libraries are a powerful resource for people of any age to find the tools they need to help improve their quality of life.
The ‘STEM 4 All’ kickoff party at Jack Rountree introduced parents and kids to the upcoming after-school program.
A collaboration between the Kinston Housing Authority and the public library will bring an after-school program to children in the community.
The Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library held an event to celebrate the opening of the new Teen Area on Thursday.