As one of the thirteen original colonies, Connecticut is home to many well-established sources of education, including Ivy League universities, government offices and libraries. In fact, the state's ...

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The Connecticut State Library service is hitting the road in a new outreach van they will use to bring services to communities across the state. State librarian Deborah Schander explained what people ...

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The school year is back in full swing for students and educators, and under a new law, every district is required to establish policies to ensure school libraries have a process in place for handling ...

The familiar scene of patrons sheepishly approaching the library’s front desk to pay their overdue book fines is now a thing of the past at more than 130 libraries across Connecticut. Earlier this ...

While there are many ways blind and visually impaired people can enjoy reading, one of the most prolific ways is through the Connecticut Library for Accessible Books (CTLAB). CTLAB and the South East ...

A Connecticut town that has previously come under fire for reportedly attempting to censor LGBTQ+ content from its library is considering a policy that would control what content is allowed in the ...

A bill introduced in the Connecticut General Assembly seeks to prevent censorship in the state’s public and school libraries and immunize librarians from civil and criminal liability stemming from ...

MIDDLETOWN — Regularly monitoring public library inventories is key to keeping on top of thefts of materials, a significant number of which have gone missing recently at facilities across Connecticut, ...