The basement level of the Lancaster Public Library will remain closed to patrons for the foreseeable future. The basement, which houses nonfiction, biography and reference materials, was closed in ...

Many of the VHS movies in the basement of Sterling Memorial Library are gory, scary, creepy, lurid and — in the view of the librarian who bought them — not even all that good. It’s hard to imagine, in ...

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These days, the Smithtown Library basement resembles an empty warehouse more than a place where people used to study historic documents and take out DVDs. An area that once held more than 21,000 ...

While patrons roam the familiar shelves and hallways of the A.K. Smiley Public Library, a hidden world of mysteries lies concealed beneath their feet. Locked away from public view, the basement of the ...

A new library proposed for Lombard now will include a basement, but officials are balking at any other changes to make the facility larger. Helen M. Plum Memorial Library officials later this year are ...

Welcome back, adventurers, to the continuation of the series where we answer that age-old question, “What’s in the basement at A.K. Smiley Public Library?” Our latest exploration into the depths of ...

It may not be ideal, but the 20,000-square-foot basement of the town’s public library could be the best alternative site for the community center, town officials say. Town officials, including ...

The renovations to the basement of Van Pelt Library will upgrade the furniture, lighting, and electrical system of the space. (File Photo) Van Pelt Library's basement will undergo a major renovation ...

Lancaster Public Library has closed its basement to public access, temporarily blocking patrons from borrowing books from the adult nonfiction, biography and reference collections. The problem, ...

The Waukegan Public Library will hold a basement sale to clear out furnishings, library equipment and other items to make way for an expansion project that will nearly double the library’s usable ...