PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Multnomah County Library in Hollywood closed Sunday after dozens of people protested a group planning to use one of their public meeting rooms. It all began when the ...

While closed, the library is working on upgrading safety with more security officer patrols. Neighbors say that safety ...

Concerns about fentanyl smoke in Multnomah County library restrooms has been a problem. "It's quite startling to have to see that and, maybe, for some people it can be a little threatening ...

The Hollywood Library closed for normal operations on Sunday, in response to concerns of safety and security issues related to potential protests against a scheduled event at the library.

Multnomah County library workers under stress due to drug use in bathrooms At the county's request, CDC inspectors spoke with employees at three libraries. Over a third said they'd been exposed to ...

In 2020, Multnomah County Library patrons broke a record. More than 4 million e-books and audiobooks were checked out from the county library last year, the highest digital circulation the system ...

Multnomah County has opened a temporary library in Northeast Portland as it continues construction on three libraries in the area. The temporary library is located at the University of Oregon’s ...

The branches include the Central Library, Belmont, and Hollywood. Multnomah County reportedly asked for the evaluation because of a history of concerns about exposure to smoke-related drug use.

Multnomah County’s Most Checked Out Ebooks of 2019 1. Becoming by Michelle Obama 2. Educated by Tara Westover 3. Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 4. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens ...

Last month, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced that he wouldn’t pursue charges against most of the people that Portland police were arresting during nightly protests. That ...

Multnomah County’s appointment-only, sidewalk service will expand on Monday, June 15 to the library’s Belmont, Capitol Hill, Gregory Heights, Holgate, Hollywood, Kenton, Rockwood and St. Johns ...

People who frequent the library, like Hollywood neighborhood resident Lizzie Lawry, are not surprised. "I live within a block of the library, and so I see a lot of individuals who are struggling ...