New Oxford Library Project Breaks Ground: Report

OXFORD, CT — Work has officially commenced on the long-awaited $3.5 million Oxford Library project. A ceremonial ground-breaking ceremony was held on Wednesday near Quaker Farms Elementary School, the Republican-American reports.

The new library could be completed by the end of 2017. The library has been operating out of the Town Hall basement. The new library will include a walking path to Lily Park, officials told the Rep-Am.

The new library will be 11,000-square-feet and feature all of the latest modern amenities. There will be areas for children, teen, and adults and plenty of computers too.

For more details and to see photos of the groundbreaking ceremony, please read the full Rep-Am story here.