Wayne's Preakness Library Expected To Shutter After 40 Years

Wayne's public Preakness Library is expected to close after more than 40 years.

The Preakness School is home to Wayne's Preakness Library, which has been open for more than 40 years.
Photo Credit: *Preakness School Alumni Facebook page*

05/01/2019 10:07 a.m.

A $172.7 million budget that will close the Hamburg Turnpike branch is expected to be approved by trustees at Thursday's public hearing.

The library has operated for more than 40 years at the Preakness School and is owned by the public school district.

A $4.2 million project will bring an early childhood learning center complete with 12 classrooms to the school, expected to open by fall 2021, NorthJersey.com reports.

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