In addition, it was noted that she has always advocated for updates and renovations for the library.ĭel Monaco expressed, “appreciation and gratitude to Linda Fox for her outstanding service and 50 years of dedication to the community. Del Monaco pointed out that Fox has overseen great change at the library, especially in terms of technology. She assumed the Library Director position in 1986 after having received a Master of Library Science degree.

She graduated from Western Connecticut State College and was officially hired by the town to work full time on July 1, 1972. She began going to the library when it was a small room in Town Hall with her grandmother, Martha Fairchild, who was the Town Librarian for over forty years.” Linda worked for the library during the summers after graduating from high school, and part time as a library aide while in college. Pat Del Monaco said, “the New Fairfield library has always been a part of Linda’s life. Linda Fox, who reached the milestone of working for the Town at the library for fifty years. New Fairfield’s Board of Selectmen (BOS) held a Special Meeting on Wednesday, August 3 during which a proclamation was issued for New Fairfield Free Public Library’s Director Ms.

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