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July 23 Groundbreaking Event Marks Start of Howland Library Expansion Project
(07/13/2026) – Community leaders, residents, and project partners will gather at 10 a.m. on Thurs., July 23, at the Howland Branch of the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 9095 East Market St., to celebrate the groundbreaking for the library’s expansion and renovation project.
The ceremony marks the start of construction on the project that will provide expanded recreational, educational, and gathering space for residents of all ages by adding 1,400 square feet onto the Howland Library building, renovating the interior, and making critical infrastructure updates.
Guided tours of planned changes to the library will be available during the groundbreaking event, and…
Construction Set to Begin in Mid-July for Howland Library Renovation and Expansion Project
(06/16/2026) – Construction is set to begin in mid-July on the planned renovation and expansion project at the Howland Branch of the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library, 9095 East Market Street in Howland, marking an exciting new chapter for the library and the community.
The project represents an investment of $2.2 million to add 1,400 square feet onto the Howland Library building, renovate the interior, and make critical infrastructure updates. The project will be fully funded through the library’s capital budget.
The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library Board of Trustees has selected United Contractors Inc., of Brookfield, Ohio, as the project’s general…
“Unearth A Story” During the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library’s Summer Challenge
(05/15/2026) – The community is invited to dig into some legendary adventures this summer with the Warren-Trumbull County Public Library’s free “Unearth A Story” Summer Challenge.
Beginning May 26 and continuing through July 25, the 2026 Summer Challenge offers an opportunity for all ages to engage in fun activities for the chance to win prizes. Free events featuring topics related to dinosaurs, archaeology, and history will also be offered throughout the summer as part of the “Unearth A Story” Summer Challenge theme.
Summer Challenge participants can choose from a variety of activities designed to encourage reading, creativity, and community exploration.…
Warren-Trumbull County Public Library and Trumbull County Auditor plan educational series about Ohio property tax
(04/30/2026) – The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library is partnering with the Trumbull County Auditor’s office for a series of educational presentations about recent property tax legislation passed by the Ohio General Assembly.
Trumbull County Auditor Martha Yoder will lead the sessions to help residents better understand five key pieces of legislation:
HB 96 – Enhanced owner occupancy and homestead exemption;
HB 186 – Inflation cap on the 20-mill floor for school districts;
HB 335 – Inflation cap on inside mills;
HB 129 – Changes to the 20-mill floor calculation;
HB 309 – Authority of the Budget Commission.
The sessions are…
Warren-Trumbull County Public Library Announces Renovation and Expansion of Howland Library
(04/07/2026) – The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library (W-TCPL) is excited to announce a planned renovation and expansion project at its Howland Library aimed at modernizing the facility and better meeting the evolving needs of the community.
Originally constructed nearly 30 years ago, the Howland Library, 9095 East Market St., has served as a vital community hub. Over time, however, the way people use library spaces has changed significantly. This project reflects W-TCPL’s commitment to adapting to those changes and continuing to provide high-quality, relevant services.
The renovation will introduce a dedicated children’s programming room by enclosing an underutilized outdoor concrete…
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