Ali Faruk, a dad of two, tweeted a photo of a library desk with an attached playpen. His tweet has since sparked a debate about paid leave and childcare in the U.S.

Whether you are looking for ways to entertain your family this summer or missing a tool for your home improvement project, your local library just may have what you need. Just past the circulation ...

In 2017, when the library started building a new location, Weedman had an idea for work-play stations that would give parents computer access and a safe place to contain their baby or child.

The API failed to deliver the resource. The Library of Things will allow community members to borrow household items from portable speakers and yard games to a cotton candy machine and more.

The desk and crib, featured in Faruk’s photo, is known as the Fairfield Parent+Child Carrel, which “offers a convenient spot for parents to work while their babies or toddler are next to them ...

RUMFORD — The new circulation desk at the Rumford Public Library is a “godsend” for the staff, Circulation Supervisor Christy Bates said Tuesday. “It helps us serve the public faster and ...

An item can be placed on hold through the library’s website or in person at the library’s service desk; however, there is a fee of $1 per item if it is not picked up or canceled within the 10 ...