Massachusetts librarians were stunned when a 19th-century book was returned more than 119 years after it was checked out. The book, James Clerk Maxwell’s “An Elementary Treatise on Electricity,” had ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. An eastern Massachusetts town’s library is being accused of depriving patrons of holiday cheer after it decided to skip its annual Christmas tree ...

Who would think that one day you could use a cat picture as currency? Well, in an effort to encourage library use, the Worcester Public Library in Massachusetts is accepting photos of cats as payment ...

As the international competition City Nature Challenge sets its sights to begin on April 28, the University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries are joining in on the action. This competition will now ...

BOSTON (AP) — On Feb. 14, 1904, someone curious about the emerging possibilities of a key force of nature checked out James Clerk Maxwell’s “An Elementary Treatise on Electricity” from the New Bedford ...

In May the university dedicated the newly renamed Martin T. Meehan Student Center to our University of Massachusetts President, and former UMass Lowell (UML) Chancellor, Marty Meehan. Meehan has a ...

WORCESTER, Mass. -- A public library in Massachusetts is accepting cat photos to pay for fees for late returns and lost or damaged books this month. It's part of Worcester Public Library's 'March ...