Microsoft is closing its traditional employee libraries, including the longtime Redmond facility where authors gave talks and ...

A customer reading a book at Fairway Library in Sun City. Need some motivation to read a few new books over the next couple of months? The Maricopa County Library District launched its Winter Reading ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by the Illinois Answers Project. Last fall, when an anxious patron rushed into the Addison Public Library asking how to file a court document, Sara ...

ST. LOUIS – A popular program designed to give internet access to locals in need is being cancelled. The St. Louis Public Library made 12,000 hotspots through its library system. “This tiny little ...

Readers and patrons of the New York Public Library have a gift to be excited about this holiday season – a $50 million donation from a pair of culture-loving philanthropists. Just months after giving ...

ASCENSION PARISH, La. (WAFB) - A program at the Ascension Parish Library System is providing new opportunities for adults without a high school diploma to work toward their future goals. Carlos ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The Friends of the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library’s annual ‘Give a Kid a Book’ program is underway. According to a press release from the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public ...

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Throughout many communities, you can find wooden boxes filled with books for anyone to take and enjoy. They also serve as a place to leave a book for others to discover. Most of these are set up with ...

From loans for installing energy efficient appliances to rebates for upgrading heating systems, there are lots of energy and cost saving programs in Massachusetts. But many Boston residents might not ...

Pearland school board members knew they couldn't personally vet hundreds of books for “indecent” or “profane” content prohibited under a new state law. So when they met this fall to consider a ...