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Ex-Librarian, Bookseller Get Home Detention in Library Theft
A former librarian and a bookseller who pleaded guilty in the theft of rare books from the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in a years-long scheme have been sentenced to lengthy terms of home detention and probation by an Allegheny County judge who cited the coronavirus in sparing them time behind bars.
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Bedford ‘Library of Things' Lends Power Tools, More
Among those things now available to be checked out – for free at the Bedford Library – are a sewing machine, home theater projector, a five-gallon water jug, extension cords, various power tools, binoculars, a power washer, a carpet shampooer, a record player, an instant pot, a stroller and many other big ticket items.