In its first nine months, Austin (Tex.) Public Library’s new Central Library saw 1 million patrons come through its doors. Since cutting its ribbon in 2017, K. O. Lee Aberdeen (S.Dak.) Public Library ...

A Little Free Library in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Courtesy of Little Free Libraries In recent years, little libraries of all shapes and sizes have popped up on street corners and sidewalks across the ...

Your town or city probably has a library and your ebook reader gives you instant access to millions of books. Why would anyone want a personal library in this day and age? Book lovers will scoff at ...

Times change. The Sept. 6, 1973, issue of The Bates Student featured a story about Bates’ new library, plus a review of Lewiston hangouts and bars. Thirty-two years later, many of those joints are ...