Note: This post contains mentions of substance abuse and abuse. The library is a magical place to many, but there's a lot more to working in one than just shelving books and handing out library cards.

In Hennepin County, Minnesota, 220 library workers face a dilemma: take unpaid leave or get reassigned to work in hotels housing homeless people, including some with COVID-19 symptoms, with no extra ...

Before I start, I must say that the public library system is a great free resource for Americans. It’s a place where people can have access to literature, culture, and an endless abundance of items to ...

LIVE OAK >> Not unlike a startup, the Santa Cruz Library System’s new free co-working space for budding entrepreneurs has started out small. The effort, housed at the Live Oak library branch, has ...

Little known Merlion Pharmaceuticals quietly sits on what may be a gold mine: the world's largest and most diverse collection of natural products. The collection comprises 100,000 organisms and more ...

File photo of the Lawrence Public Library on Friday, July 26, 2024. Brad Allen, executive director, hopes work on a facilities master plan in 2026 can help identify ways the library can better serve ...

The COVID-19 pandemic did not stop Shelby Township Library from serving the community nor will water damage caused by a mechanical failure on Christmas Eve. Instead, while crews work on repairs and ...

A few Saturdays ago, a man punched me in the face (I’m OK) while I was working at the Price Hill Branch Library, where I’m the manager. (Happy National Library Week to you, too!) I asked the man to ...

A nonprofit library in the small Oxford County town of Hiram has a plan underway to improve internet connectivity for the local and regional community. A $98,070 grant from the Maine State Library ...

Oshkosh Public Library implemented a temporary rule requiring minors to be accompanied by a guardian or check in with ID after 6:30 p.m. The rule aims to address repeated violations of the library's ...