The Boston Public Objects, Loudly, To Library-Closing Plan

“One man said that he was a prison librarian while serving time in Walpole and that closing any library branches would be far worse than any of his crimes. ‘I may have robbed a bank, but I have never burned a book,’ said the man, John McGrath. ‘And that’s what you do when you close a library branch, because they are never going to reopen.'”