A program at Oak Lawn Public Library is helping take the edge off of life’s pressures for teens, whether worries about grades, the future or simply fitting in. The stress can be especially tough over ...

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Long Beach Library shut down its youth STEM workshop program, called SEED, following federal funding cuts, the city announced Wednesday. As a replacement, the library is launching the LBPL Creativity ...

Central Library at 1301 Olive Street. ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Public Library is ending an internet hot spot program in which it loaned out thousands of devices — and thousands weren't returned, ...

Representatives from Hancock County Community Foundation gathered for this photo in 2015 as they kicked off Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Hancock County. Pictured are, front row (from left): ...

WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) — State Assemblyman Jon Rivera and United Way Buffalo and Erie County are helping expand Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program in Erie County. “The way the program ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Davenport Public Library has launched a new lending program called the Library of Things, offering items beyond traditional books and media for patrons to check out. The ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by the Illinois Answers Project. Last fall, when an anxious patron rushed into the Addison Public Library asking how to file a court document, Sara ...

A Bergen County library's unique wedding dress lending program will be ending this week — and going out with a final Black Friday gown giveaway. Fair Lawn's Maurice M. Pine Free Public Library will ...

A simple, scalable hospital program improved hand hygiene, sped up sepsis treatment, and sharply reduced severe infection outcomes, showing how small, coordinated changes can save mothers’ lives even ...

Children in Butte County are eligible to receive free books delivered to their homes once a month from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library thanks to a partnership between the international literacy ...

Growing up, Steve Spohn’s primary way to connect with others was through videogames. Diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy as an infant, Spohn spent significant time in the hospital as a child. “The ...