Playback speed×Share postShare post at current timeShare from 0:000:00/TranscriptWilliamsburg residents asked to shoulder costs of new regional libraryThough a majority of downtown library users live in James City County, not WilliamsburgWilliamsburg IndependentDec 09, 2025ShareTranscriptGeorge comments on Williamsburg’s plans to move forward with a library big enough to accommodate regional needs without securing regional funding.Commentary: Williamsburg Plans Wonderful New Library for James City ResidentsGeorge Arbogust·December 8, 2025Read full storyOther ways to support the Williamsburg Independent:Buy me a coffee? 😴Visit our storefront on non-profit Bookshop.orgCheck out our t-shirts on EtsyFollow us on YouTube, Facebook, Bluesky or TwitterShare this post!ShareCommentsWilliamsburg Independent updatesNews, investigative reporting and commentary for Williamsburg, James City County and York County Virginia.News, investigative reporting and commentary for Williamsburg, James City County and York County Virginia.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppRSS FeedAppears in episodeWilliamsburg IndependentRecent EpisodesWilliamsburg’s draft FY27 budget funds more Police, Fire/EMS, Public Works staffApr 8 • Williamsburg IndependentWilliamsburg may revisit selling city-owned sites bought for redevelopmentApr 7 • Williamsburg IndependentTough housing market underlies budget challenges in James City, York and WilliamsburgApr 7 • Williamsburg IndependentWilliamsburg EDA budget targets tax incentives, recruitment, and entrepreneurshipApr 4 • Williamsburg IndependentDouble dutch to another Dutch Bros CoffeeApr 2 • Williamsburg IndependentProposal for Croaker/Rochambeau intersection in James City includes 90 townhouses, gas & fast foodMar 20 • Williamsburg IndependentWilliamsburg launches search for next City ManagerMar 18 • Williamsburg IndependentYork County is getting a new Publix, which gets an incentive package to support the projectMar 18 • Williamsburg Independent