Newport Beach’s Library Foundation gets new name, in time for facility’s big opening

The newly monikered Library Foundation of Newport Beach's new brand statement is “Supporting Connection and Innovation…Beyond ...
The List Wire

Estero celebrates reopening of renovated South County Regional Library

The South County Regional Library in Estero officially reopened after a 14-month, $10.47 million renovation. Upgrades include expanded youth areas, more study rooms, and an automated materials ...

Library boards could face easier dismissal, new reporting requirements under Alabama bill

The current version of the bill includes three amendments from the 2024 legislative session, including an annual report to the state government on book placement decisions.

Which anthologized writers and books get checked out most frequently from Seattle Public Library?

Seattle Public Library (SPL) is the only U.S. library system that makes its anonymized, granular checkout data public. Want ...
Oregon Public Broadcasting

A 200-year-old book distributor is closing. Here’s what that means for public libraries

Baker & Taylor is one of very few companies that handle book distribution for libraries — getting books from publishers into ...