Libraries News

The push for Miami-Dade to raise its library tax and reverse years of cuts gained the support of a county commissioner on Wednesday.

From a News Release: The Anne Arundel County Department of Health will host four rabies prevention presentations in May at Anne Arundel County Public Libraries around the County.

This is National Library Week, and in celebrations, Spokane County Library District is holding the 2nd annual Food for Fines event.

Forty-seven year old Timothy Cromer was the focus of the FBI's raid of the Detroit Public Library back in November 2012 .

Apr. 16, 2014 -- Faraday Technology Corporation , a leading fabless ASIC/SoC and IP provider, today announced the availability of its complete set of cell libraries and memory compilers in UMC 28nm HPM and HLP processes.

East Sussex County Council is to decide whether to launch a consultation on planned changes to when and where the library visits.

Students participate in a discussion during class with librarian Melissa McElwee on March 3 inside the temporary classroom set up in the bus lobby of Baresville Elementary School.

The Detroit News reports Tuesday that 47-year-old Timothy Cromer faces up to 15 years in prison when he's sentenced.

Timothy Cromer, 47, of West Bloomfield Township was the library's chief administrative and technology officer from 2006 to 2013 until he was fired from the $145,323 a year job.

Augusta- Technology changes and evolving community needs are rapidly reshaping the role of public libraries in society today and the trend will likely continue well into the future.

The comprehensive vision behind it and the resulting design hold lessons for anyone interested in library outreach.

Norway donated a restored Chinese silent film from the 1920s to China's national film archive on Tuesday, despite a prolonged diplomatic chill between the countries over the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.

Norway donated a restored Chinese silent film from the 1920s to China's national film archive on Tuesday, despite a prolonged diplomatic chill between the countries over the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.

The next time you visit a city, you may want to take detour and visit the city's public library .

Library trustees made good on a threat to resign after the borough council reinstated two full-time laidoff employees last week over revised library budgets proposed by the administration.

An opera singing cowboy? A disables pianist? Some people just don't fit the cliches.

The Jacksonville Public Library was visited in person more than 3.9 million times last year and another 3.4 million times online.

On April 13, the American Library Association released its report on the 2014 State of America's Libraries during National Library Week, April 13-19, detailing library trends of the past year.

In honor of National Library Week, CNN iReport asked photographers, architecture aficionados and book lovers to share photos of their most favorite libraries such as this photograph of the University Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign by Glenn Nagel .

The young man who found a job after developing his resume and submitting online applications at the library.