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Library to close for repairs; layoffs eyed
Photo credit: John Dunn | The Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library will close this fall for about 1 1/2 years for necessary renovations, according to library officials. (July 15, 2011)
The Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library features cheerfully decorated displays and a popular slate of community programs.
But the decrepit library is in such bad shape it will close this fall for about 1 1/2 years for necessary renovations, according to library officials.
The building has serious flaws: an overloaded electrical system, faltering boilers and exploding light fixtures,...
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