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Lincoln's library anchors a light news week with a slate of summer programming and a trustee transition. The Lincoln Public Library is honoring outgoing trustee Peter Sugar while launching its second annual Seed Library and rolling out Monday, July 20 events including "Craft & Chill: Vi…

Lincoln Public Library honors departing Trustee Peter Sugar and opens its second annual Seed Library. The library is recognizing Peter Sugar for his service on the Library Board of Trustees as he steps down, while also inviting cardholders to browse its newly launched Seed Library and a…

Library construction reshapes access even as summer programming rolls on in Lincoln. The Lincoln Public Library is urging patrons to allow extra travel time this week due to ongoing construction affecting Library Lane and on-site parking, directing residents to lincolnbigdig.com for upd…

Lincoln Public Library trustees seek a new board member as summer programs roll on. The Board of Trustees announced an opening for a trustee with a particular interest in library service, while also honoring outgoing trustee Peter Sugar and opening submissions for the Virginia Rundell A…

Lincoln Public Library trustees are recruiting a new board member as longtime trustee Peter Sugar steps down after years of service. The library also unveiled its second annual Seed Library and added four WiFi hotspots to its lending collection, while warning patrons that construction n…

Lincoln launched its 2026-2028 Transfer Station sticker program Monday, requiring residents to apply online by Aug. 31. The stickers, which will be mailed to applicants, must be affixed to the inside lower-left corner of the driver's-side windshield. Separately, the Lincoln Public Libra…

Lincoln Public Library closes Thursday for a three-day Independence Day weekend, reopening Monday at 1 p.m. Patrons returning after the holiday should plan for delays near Library Lane, where ongoing construction continues to affect parking and access — details at lincolnbigdig.com. The…

Lincoln Library closes for the Fourth with construction still narrowing access. The Lincoln Public Library will shut its doors from Friday, July 3, through Sunday, July 5, reopening at 1 p.m. on Monday, July 6 — a closure that overlaps with the continuing Library Lane construction proje…

Lincoln left wing Justin Graf lands on an NHL roster as Nashville drafts the hometown forward. The Nashville Predators selected Graf, a Lincoln native, with the 118th overall pick in the fourth round of the 2026 NHL Draft, according to Sports Illustrated coverage surfaced in a Google Al…

Lincoln's Select Board and town hall kept communications front and center Friday, releasing the June 2026 Select Board newsletter and promoting "Inhabit," a new platform for resident engagement. The Select Board also reminded residents to subscribe to its SelectConnect bulletin, issued …