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EDITORIAL: Read while you still can

During a 1953 commencement address at Dartmouth College, President Dwight D. Eisenhower urged graduates not to become “book burners.” “Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book,” he told them. Mt. Lebanon Public Library is trying to make sure patrons have an easier ...

Mt. Lebanon Library declares itself a ‘book sanctuary’

MT. LEBANON – The late author Paul Auster once said that libraries are “places apart” and “sanctuaries of pure thought.” And the Board of Trustees at the Mt. Lebanon Public Library has declared that it is a “book sanctuary.” Robyn Vittek, the library’s director, said it is ...