The first true public library in the United States dates back to 1790 with the formation of The Franklin Public Library in Franklin, Massachusetts, while the Steilacoom Library, established in 1858, ...

Inside the main branch of the Seattle Public Library in downtown Seattle. One cybersecurity expert said it’s critical to “continuously update and test recovery plans” to be able to respond swiftly ...

With New York City three public library systems facing severe cuts to services -- including no weekend hours at most branches -- critics are demanding the fat-cat execs overseeing them slash bloated ...

Forty years ago, representatives from 10 Luzerne County libraries proposed a county-wide system to share and expand their services to meet the community’s needs. Today, the Luzerne County Library ...

Camden residents who have library cards and are in good standing, can now get free library cards to three neighboring county ...

The Jackson/Hinds Library System requested $4.2 million for the 2026 fiscal year, primarily for salaries and benefits. The system aims to modernize facilities, potentially reopening closed branches, ...

The Library of Congress email systems suffered a substantial hack earlier this year by a "foreign adversary," Fox News can confirm. It is unclear if the hack compromised accounts of those who work ...

Local libraries reveal the fiction and nonfiction titles people borrowed most in 2025—offering a ready-made reading list for ...

WESTAMPTON — A “fine-free” return policy is coming to the Burlington County Library System, with the idea that money is a lot less important than keeping patrons. The concept does not entirely ...

Jeanne Williams, the new executive director of the Jackson/Hinds Library System, is prioritizing repairing library buildings. Williams has experience building a library district from the ground up in ...

A DEEPER DIVE INTO WHAT THE FUTURE OF LIBRARIES LOOK LIKE IN THE CAPITAL CITY. >> I THINK THE ANSWER HAS TO BE THAT WE MUST HAVE A FUTURE FOR THE LIBRARY HERE IN JACKSON TO HAVE MORE LIBRARIES AND ...