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Mesa Couple Arrested in Scheme to Sell Hundreds of Library Books

Prosecutors say documentary evidence links the couple to more than $6,200 in unreturned Mesa Public Library books.

1858 Antiquities of Athens Returned to Kiama Library About 150 Years Late

Barcelona Activates More Than 500 Climate Shelters to Fight Summer Heat

Annapolis Valley Library to Close Five Branches and Cut Hours

Carnaval San Francisco Brings ‘La Copa del Pueblo’ to the Mission

Paris Library Workers Strike Over Staffing Shortfalls

Montgomery County Library Cancels Hindi Book Event After Objections Over VHPA Ties

Alberta Bill Would Curb Kids’ Access in Libraries and Expand Minister’s Powers

Alberta Tables Bill to Shield Kids From Graphic Sexual Images in Public Libraries

National Library of Peru Opens Alfredo Bryce Echenique Study Room in San Borja

Kentucky Panel Backs Push to Boost Imagination Library Enrollment as Budget Shift Puts Funding at Risk

Milan Opens First Sports Library Honoring Gianni Mura

Mining Palace Book Fair Opens With Youth Focus and New Leadership

Padma Shri 2026 Honors Anke Gowda, Builder of a 2‑Million‑Book Free Library

Legler Library Food Pantry Officially Opens on Chicago’s West Side Ahead of SNAP Work Rules

Federal Culture Plan in Michoacán Rolls Out 15 Calls, MXN 103 Million for Community Projects

Bobby Seagull Awarded MBE in King’s New Year Honours for Services to Public Libraries

Supreme Court Leaves 5th Circuit Ruling Intact in Texas Library Book-Removal Case

Kéré Architecture Unveils Rio ‘Biblioteca dos Saberes,’ a 40,000-Square-Meter Civic Library

Alabama Library Board Approves Rule Moving Transgender Topics Out of Youth Sections, Delays Fairhope Funding