NEW BEDFORD — In a sunlit, high-ceilinged storage room upstairs at Casa da Saudade Library in the South End last week, new branch manager Timarie Malo smiled wearily while describing the overflowing ...

As libraries struggle to reinvent themselves, they expand their lending collection beyond books and DVDs to technology, art and even animal pelts. This piece is part of our “Rebirth Of The Library” ...

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — A long-standing community resource is evolving in ways you might not realize, now offering everything from e-books to streaming movies for free. In honor of National Library ...

On a dusty, hot summer afternoon in South Los Angeles, 13-year-old Joseph Robinson and 9-year-old Franklin Flores are in a favorite place -- huddled in front of a computer terminal playing RuneScape ...

Microsoft is starting to deliver its "modern document libraries" user experience improvements in SharePoint Online to its Office 365 commercial subscribers, which is happening as early as this month.

In the past, librarians often shushed patrons for being too loud. Now they may be shushing those spreading the idea that libraries are just quiet places with books. “The idea that it’s a quiet place ...

Did you know smoking used to be allowed in libraries? Since banning smoking, the downfall started and now libraries are nearly a thing of the past. And for more false beliefs of modern libraries, ...

Modern libraries are keeping up with the times and expanding way past books - to 3-D printers, laser cutters, robotics classes and much more. "Libraries today are transforming," American Library ...