Playback speed×Share postShare post at current timeShare from 0:000:00/0:00TranscriptWilliamsburg 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·Dec 8Read 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 podcastNews, 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 EpisodesHousing and parking likely priorities for potential student-led City Council in WilliamsburgDec 6 • Williamsburg IndependentCity and College consider land swapDec 4 • Williamsburg IndependentJames City Reveals Flock Camera Locations; Williamsburg and York Withhold DetailsDec 3 • Williamsburg IndependentWilliam and Mary students could take majority on Williamsburg City Council next yearNov 22 • Williamsburg IndependentGladiator combat wrestling coming to WilliamsburgNov 20 • Williamsburg IndependentSolar Farm Next to Waller Mill Reservoir Considered by WilliamsburgNov 17 • Williamsburg IndependentDueling libraries 3 miles apartNov 14 • Williamsburg Independent