Local Library Receives $30k Donation of Books

NEWBURGH – The Newburgh Free Libraryreceived a community donation of 2,000 books from NBC host, Jenna Bush Hager’s, book club collection. The value of this donation is $30,000! The Friends of the Newburgh Free Library graciously received the donation of brand new adult fiction novels. The books will be available to the community through the various programs that are hosted by the Newburgh Free Library.

The Newburgh Free Library would like to congratulate Ms. Michell Wright Jumpp for being honored by the NBC Today show as New York Library Association’s School Librarian of the Year. “What a great advocate for libraries, her important work, and our community!” said Mary Lou Carolan, Executive Director of the Newburgh Free Library.

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