The decision by Wakefield Council after a three-year review will see it continue to run 14 larger libraries including at two new locations. The council said the changes would make savings of about ...

CONCORD, N.H. — When Beryl Donovan learned that funding for Wakefield’s Gafney Library was on the line, she sent out a rallying cry to the community to prevent the library from closing its doors. “We ...

The future of 12 libraries in Wakefield is uncertain under council plans to cut their funding. Councillors will consider ending financial support for the sites and instead allow community and ...

Wakefield Library sits on the first floor of the council building, just above a local history museum. But if the entrance is imposing, that’s immediately undercut by the table of free tea and coffee ...