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2 Towns Weigh Privatizing Libraries

Already, some towns across Massachusetts are charging for school sports, cutting school bus service, and imploring voters to raise property taxes. But now, in an unprecedented move in the state, two communities are considering proposals to privatize their libraries.

The separate privatization proposals in Tewksbury and Dartmouth are still in the early stages, but the idea is nonetheless stunning advocates in a state where towns often put the word free in the name of their library.