Arabella Rice’s initials, elegantly engraved above the archway of the main entrance, can still be seen as one approaches Rice Public Library from Wentworth Street. But even though this historic ...

KITTERY, Maine — Town leaders have taken steps to ensure a diverse range of reading materials stay on shelves of the historic Rice Public Library as book banning efforts have surged nationally. A ...

All summer long, we've been Reading With You through our childhood literacy campaign. It's in an effort to keep kids excited and engaged in reading all summer long. But what if you don't have a place ...

KITTERY, Maine — Bookworms, be on the lookout: The soft reopening for the renovated and expanded Rice Public Library is scheduled for the week of Monday, May 23. Closed to the public since March 2021, ...

KITTERY, Maine — Every so often, a small group of children will walk up to 8 Wentworth St., curl their fingers through the chain-link fence and look up. The curious minds are there to witness the $6.1 ...

KITTERY – On Thursday, Feb. 20 at 6 p.m. at the Rice Public Library, join poet Mimi White and classical guitarists Mitch Shuldman along with Community Readers Nancy Donovan, Patrick Healey, Alice ...

Oct. 18 — To the Editor: I’m writing to encourage Kittery friends and neighbors to vote “yes” on Nov. 5 for the $5 million town bond that will finance the expansion and renovation of the Rice Public ...