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Bus stops in Boston are beginning to double as digital libraries under a new pilot program being rolled out across the city. Mayor Michelle Wu said Thursday that riders at 20 bus stops can now dip into free digital content by using an QR code to browse and borrow audiobooks, eBooks, e-newspapers and e-magazines for all ages. Boston Library cards...

Librarians in Boston united in solidarity on Saturday, holding a rally to push back after several incidents that they say have disrupted staff and library patrons. Staff and supporters gathered in front of the main branch in Copley Square in a sign of unity and kindness. “This is a safe space. It should be a safe space no matter what…

Librarians say a group against mask mandates has been harassing and intimidating workers and patrons at Boston Public Library branches.

Librarians say a group against mask mandates has been harassing and intimidating workers and patrons at Boston Public Library branches. Library staff say the group, which has posted videos of the incidents on social media, has refused to leave when asked. Masks are required in indoor public spaces in Boston to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Workers have had…

Employees from the Boston Public Library system will hold a rally to push back against a group they say is intimidating workers and guests.