PHOTOS: Preparing for the big one, Salem Public Library continues with renovations
New energy efficient and seismically resilient windows are replacing the old 1970s aluminum storefront windows. (Courtesy/City of Salem)
The Salem Public Library is undergoing a seismic upgrade that’s set to be complete by next summer.
The construction is intended to make the building safer in the event of an earthquake and make the building more accessible. Voters passed an $18.6 million bond in 2017 to pay for the upgrades.
The library has been at its…
