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Its our 2step program that basically people can return their overdue items during the month of may to get their late fees cleared. So, they dont have to pay for anything. So, as long as they return their books during the month of may. And its also just to make sure that people feel more welcome to come back to the library and access the programs that they have access to. Damian is that a recurring issue still . I mean, weve been talking about it since you and i were in second grade i think. Elizabeth yeah. I think it has been an issue with a lot of our customers, but since last year when we first implemented our First Program where we had people sign up for our Summer Reading challenge and they had their late fees waved, and weve implemented other programs since then, like our volunteer away your fines program, all those types of programs have been able to welcome a lot of people back. People really do appreciate them, especially those that need access to technology, computers, they ne
Its safe for workers to return. Devin fehely, kpix 5. Breaking news now out of stockton. A large fire triggering evacuations near downtown. Its burning in an industrial section, with shipping pallets burning sending black smoke all over the city. You can see those flames burning near the railroad boxcars, as well. This is a look from a different angle. Fire crews are using ladders to try to put some water on the flames. Well keep an eye on this for you bring you more details as they come in. Meanwhile, a developing story now. Chopper 5 above berkeley where a fire at an apartment complex has just been knocked down. Kpix 5s da lin is at the scene at roosevelt and addison near downtown. Da. Reporter thats right. The fire is out. But take a look here. The fire started in a first floor unit and the flames quickly spread to the second floor damaging more units on the second floor. A lot of damage in the apartment complex. It has at least 10 units. Now, firefighters say the two alarm fire sta
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Analogy. Im also very pleased to welcome you to this event tonight to the main local event. This event is one of many wonderful events brought to you through our partnership with pittsburgh arts and lectures to the library arts and lectures have been presenting events like this one for many years for broad ranges of audiences. We are always pleased for a very nice positive response to these events and we would invite you to next time bring a friend or two, help us promote these and keep them going. Also i want to remind you that the library is open until 8 00 p. M. Tonight so you can head over and get your library card after this event. I would like to recognize classic lines books and more. They will be selling books this evening, the playing through the whistle book and i want to make you aware that s. L. Price will be sending the book immediately after the event this evening. As i mentioned earlier i am new to working at the main library but one of my first experiences was hearing a