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Samuels Library Launches Annual Appeal Campaign - Help Close the 'Defunding' Gap

Samuels Library's Annual Appeal campaign is live! Donations up to $25,000 will be matched thanks to a generous donor.

Dec 3 • Samuels Public Library

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September 2025

Samuels Public Library Earns Two Statewide Awards for Advocacy and Leadership

Samuels Public Library has earned two awards from the Virginia Library Association, recognizing advocacy efforts and professional development.

Sep 18 • Samuels Public Library

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Warren County, VA Board of Supervisors Reallocate Funds Initially Earmarked for Library Services

In two 4-1 votes, the Warren County Board of Supervisors have reallocated $795,000 earmarked for Library Services to other County departments.

Sep 5 • Samuels Public Library

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August 2025

A Year of Impact: How Your Library Served the Community in 2024-2025

The results are in! Take a look at these amazing statistics about how much Samuels Library...

Aug 5 • Samuels Public Library

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July 2025

Support Across the Nation: 36 States & Counting Are Saving This Library

The challenge that faces Samuels Public Library resonates with many people, libraries, and educational institutions across the nation right now.

Jul 25 • Samuels Public Library

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Coffee, Donuts, and Determination: Samuels Library Keeps Doors Open Without County Funding

A joyful July 1 kickoff to the new fiscal year brought greetings, warm wishes, and goodwill to the Library.

Jul 10 • Samuels Public Library

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June 2025

Community Victory: LS&S Withdraws Proposal to Take Over Samuels Public Library

In a community-led victory, Library Systems & Services (LS&S) has withdrawn its proposal for library services in Warren County.

Jun 30 • Samuels Public Library

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Samuels Public Library to Host July 1 Open House

A day filled with activities, connection, and celebration.

Jun 19 • Samuels Public Library

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Samuels Public Library Social Media Toolkit

Join the movement to support Samuels Public Library, a public educational institution that has been facing a funding challenge since 2023.

Jun 13 • Samuels Public Library

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Samuels Library Public Q&A Forums

Samuels Public Library has hosted several public forums in the past year to address key points of the funding challenge the Library has been facing…

Jun 12 • Samuels Public Library

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Samuels Public Library Funding Challenge Timeline

This timeline illustrates the long, ongoing funding challenge that Samuels Library has been facing against Warren County since 2023

Jun 9 • Samuels Public Library

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Samuels Public Library Wins Multiple Northern Virginia Daily "Best of" Awards

June 6th, 2025

Jun 6 • Samuels Public Library

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