Atlantic City Free Public Library teen volunteer Milani Hill is the recent recipient of a President’s Volunteer Service Award. Hill earned the gold-level award after volunteering more than 200 hours in the library’s Youth Services Department in 2024. Click here to read full story.
For the second year in a row, the Atlantic City Free Public Library is recognizing Black History Month by creating posters and displaying them throughout the Main Library and Richmond Branch Library, and online. This year, the library is highlighting businesses listed in the Board of Trade directory — a tourist-oriented directory featuring black-owned and operated businesses, primarily in the Northside of Atlantic City. Read more about these posters.
The Atlantic City Free Public Library has received a New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) Community History Pilot Project award for $5,000. The library will utilize the funding for a project focusing on the history of Atlantic City’s Asian community, from the city’s inception in 1854 to present day. Read more about this project.
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