A narrow staircase, grimy and dark, led up to a shimmering new world — a fascinating land beyond the muddy canal town of Akron. Although the room was quite small, it was packed to the ceiling with ...

On May 30, the Akron-Summit County Public Library experienced a systemwide technology outage, impacting the phones, website and other electronic services at all of its locations. A week later, the ...

AKRON, Ohio - Soon all you'll need is a library card to borrow original artwork from the Akron Art Museum. The museum's new Akron Art Library, set to launch later this month, so far encompasses 27 ...

AKRON, Ohio -- The Akron-Summit County Public Library is asking voters for a tax increase in May. In Akron the tax issue is the only issue on the May ballot; primaries for the mayor's office and all ...

A standing room-only crowd cheered Monday night as Akron Borough Council agreed to partially fund Ephrata Public Library after months of debate that many expected to end in a historic total defunding ...

Linda Hale probably knows every nook and cranny of the downtown Akron-Summit County Public Library. Hale is the microbusiness specialist at the library’s new Microbusiness Center, which had a soft ...

The Akron Borough Council’s proposed 2023 budget includes no funding for the Ephrata Public Library, the first time in over 30 years the municipality’s elected leaders have withheld the contribution.

The Akron-Canton Airport and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library have joined forces to encourage children and their families to read while traveling through the airport. The Imagination Library program ...