THROWBACK: The library was funded by a Carnegie Foundation endowment, and the city agreed to pitch in a minimum of $1,500 each year.

Downtown Portland’s Central Library is now open after a week-long closure following a deadly shooting near the building. Now that the library is back open, those in the area said its reopening is the ...

Police identified the man who was shot and killed outside of the downtown Portland library last Tuesday.The medical examiner ...

Midland’s first library was contained in a bookcase in a room at a downtown church. It was 1900 when 42 people donated 35 books and $7 at a book social, according to notes recorded by Mrs. William L.

Multnomah County will keep its flagship library shuttered to the public a while longer following a shooting Tuesday that left ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- There’s a push in Portland to remove a massive pile of coal. The Press Herald reports a petition circulating looks to cover and eventually remove the 45,000-ton pile ...

The starting salary for a first-year teacher at Gregory-Portland ISD is now $63,000, which represents a $1,000 increase from the previous year. In comparison, the Corpus Christi Independent School ...

WATERLOO — The Friends of the Karl Junginger Memorial Library held a penny war fundraiser for the library here, culminating in “Kiss the Cow” on June 20.

The owner of a Little Free Library in Clackamas is now setting her sights on the Portland Pride Parade next month with the goal of including a mobile library on wheels as part of the celebrations ...