The initial plan was for the library to remain open, but once construction began crews realized that would not be possible.

Mayor Craig Greenberg said it was the last thing he wanted to do, but did so at the advice of the contractors.

For nearly a century, readers in Webster roamed the stacks of Chester C. Corbin Public Library on Lake Street. The library, shown in this week's Then photo, from 1989, carried the name of an early ...

Writer known for in-depth features talks about curiosity and local news at LA Central Library event, columnist David Allen ...

At hidden hubs for the Seattle Public Library and King County Library systems, thousands of books a day begin their journeys ...

More than 1,000 Carnegie libraries across the U.S., including 17 in Maine, will receive the money to mark the country's 250th ...

Who returns from Finland, gushing about a public library? You will too, after a visit to Oodi in Helsinki, where you’ll find chess, sewing, robots, and more ...

Built in 1829, Pounds House has been owned by Plymouth City Council since the 1920s but has been vacant for seven years.

Community and high school art events will be printed each Wednesday in this calendar up to two weeks in advance. The deadline is noon Wednesday for the following week’s calendar. Items may be emailed ...