There’s plenty of reasons to dive into a good book. Consistently reading can boost your vocabulary, reduce stress and even improve your chances of success. But constantly buying new books (especially ...

When the Library of Things launches, people can check out the items through the online catalog by putting them on hold. All ...

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The Charles County Public Library unveiled improvements to its mobile app this week, enabling users to manage accounts, check out materials and reserve spaces directly from smartphones and tablets.

I love books. If I go to a library or bookstore searching for a particular title, I invariably leave with three or four tucked under my arm. But I keep busy and am perennially overscheduled, so I ...

It’s true: Your local library card gets you access to more things than the standard (and still most-important) act of book-borrowing. Various libraries allow guests to borrow streaming devices, have ...

With so many books in the world, reading can be an endlessly expensive hobby. But thanks to the internet and the magic of libraries, there are a ton of ways to read your favorite books for free, from ...

What do a Casio keyboard and a Nordic Ware cake pan have in common? Patrons can borrow both from the Livingston Parish Library. The keys and the bundt are two of many items available for short-term ...

Each library branch is filled with the expected materials: books, audiobooks, magazines and newspapers. A library card allows patrons to check out borrowable items, and those who visit a branch can ...