Workers at the Akron-Summit County Public Library have unionized. An Aug. 25 release from the Service Employees International ...

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.

AKRON, Ohio -- The Akron-Summit County Public Library announced Tuesday its plan to reopen in phases beginning later this month after closing in March due to coronavirus concerns. Starting on June ...

In addition, the library will present a free live performance of “Dearest Enemy” at 7 p.m. June 21 at Goodyear Theater, 1201 E. Market St., Akron.

AKRON, Ohio — Library patrons can now reap what they check out. Akron-Summit County Public Library recently added a seed-sharing library, a resource for distributing primarily heirloom vegetable ...

The Akron-Summit County Public Library is joining a growing trend of libraries across the state and country in eliminating overdue fees for materials, according to a press release from the library.

With the help of Akron-Summit County Public Library Collection Development Coordinator Kaitlin Booth, the Beacon has compiled a list of some of the most popular reads of the summer.

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 ...

In the past, Akron has donated $20,000 to the library annually, paid in two $10,000 installments. This year, to help meet expenses, the library requested all municipalities in their service area ...

Akron library access restricted During its first year, the reading room offered more than 8,000 books, seven newspapers and two magazines. Access was carefully restricted.

The Akron Art Museum's new Akron Art Library, set to launch later this month, so far encompasses 27 pieces by notable local artists such as Mark Mothersbaugh, John Sokol and Natalie Lanese.

Stark Library and Akron-Canton Airport are partnering to offer free children's books to travelers through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.