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Philipsburg, Sint Maarten – September 15 2025 – The Sint Maarten Library Board proudly announces the official start of the demolition of its former library building, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Irma in 2017.

The Sint Maarten Library proudly recognizes and celebrates Ms. Shirley Richardson for her 45 years of dedicated service to the institution and its community, a remarkable milestone she reached on September 1, 2025.

As the 2025–2026 school year has begun, the Sint Maarten Library welcomes students, educators, and families with renewed enthusiasm, exciting opportunities, and a strong focus on academic growth

The Sint Maarten Library proudly participated in World Breastfeeding Week 2025, partnering with the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development & Labour’s Collective Prevention Services (CPS) under the global theme: “Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems.”

The Sint Maarten Library proudly announces the retirement of Irmin Hughes-Richards, Manager of Information Services and Human Resources, after an exceptional 47 years of committed service to the institution and the wider community.

The Sint Maarten Library is excited to take part in World Breastfeeding Week 2025, collaborating with Collective Preventive Services (CPS) under the theme:
“Prioritize Breastfeeding: Create Sustainable Support Systems.” The goal of this effort is to link families with dependable,

On behalf of the Sint Maarten Library, staff representatives proudly attended the 2024-2025 School Leaving Ceremony of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Primary School.