An eastern Massachusetts town’s library is being accused of depriving patrons of holiday cheer after it decided to skip its annual Christmas tree decoration, with one staffer claiming the display was ...

A pair of public libraries in a Boston suburb will display Christmas trees after all, following a community outcry when the trees' absence was noticed earlier this month. "The initial decision to not ...

Almost 300 Yarmouth voters have signed a petition for a second vote on a new town library. A special town meeting may be ...

A Massachusetts town library caused an uproar when it reportedly decided to skip the annual installation of a Christmas tree, leading one library staffer and several local residents to speak out to ...

Massachusetts librarians were stunned when a 19th-century book was returned more than 119 years after it was checked out. The book, James Clerk Maxwell’s “An Elementary Treatise on Electricity,” had ...

Who would think that one day you could use a cat picture as currency? Well, in an effort to encourage library use, the Worcester Public Library in Massachusetts is accepting photos of cats as payment ...

The Worcester Public Library is hosting multiple cat-themed events as part of its March Meowness month Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

A library in Massachusetts got a pleasant surprise when a 19th-century book overdue by more than 100 years was returned. "It's never too late to return a library book," said New Bedford Free Public ...