A library book that was checked out in the 1970s has been returned - nearly 50 years later. Avon Free Public Library said a resident stopped by Monday to return his overdue library book from 1979.

AVON, Conn. (WTNH) — A man returned a library book that was borrowed in 1979 from the Avon Public Library on Monday. The Avon Public Library took to Facebook to share that the overdue library book, ...

AVON — Work is underway to replace the 98-year-old slate roof atop the Avon Free Library’s Barber Memorial Building, a key step in preserving the historic structure that has served the community since ...

The Avon Public Library, one of New Jersey’s original Carnegie libraries, will receive a $10,000 gift from the Carnegie ...

AVON — From the west-facing windows of the Avon Free Library, librarian Grace Frenzel can almost see the house where Bettina Johnson once lived. “She’s still here, in a way,” Frenzel said.