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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The Tool Library reopens Saturday

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The Tool Library reopens Saturday
The Tool Library reopens Saturday

That home project that's been looming might become easier to accomplish this weekend.

A FAVORITE HOTSPOTFOR THOSE WHO LOVETO BUILD... FIX ... OREVEN MOW THEIRLAWN IS BACK OPEN....IN A TIME WHEN MOREPEOPLE ARE HOMEAND WANT TO DIGINTO SOME HOMEREPAIRS.THE RETURNOF THE TOOLLIBRARY...IS GREATNEWS.REPORTER ADAMUNGER HAMMERS OUTTHE DETAILSTRT = 1:30SUPERS:0:090:20THERE'S NO BETTERTIME TO GET TO WORKON A HOME PROJECTTHAN QUARANTINE.BUT TACKLING THATOUTDATED ROOM ORBROKEN FURNITUREMIGHT STILL FEELDAUNTING."WITH A LOT OFPEOPLE WORKINGFROM HOME, THERE'SOBVIOUSLY LOTS OFPROJECTS THAT HAVEBEEN PUT OFF FOR ALONG TIME THATPEOPLE WOULD LOVETO GET TO."BUT IF YOU DON'THAVE EVERYTHINGYOU NEED AT YOURFINGERTIPS, THAT'SWHERE THE TOOLLIBRARY COMES IN.THEY'RE REOPENINGON SATURDAY."A LOT OF PEOPLE OUTOF WORK YOUMIGHT NOT HAVE 200DOLLARS TO DROP ATHOME DEPOT.

THETOOL LIBRARY IS KINDOF THATOPPORTUNITY TOLOWER THE COSTBARRIER FOR PEOPLETHAT ARE LOOKING TODO THESE SORTS OFPROJECT."A 20 DOLLARMEMBERSHIP LASTS AYEAR.

AND IT CANGET YOU UP TO FIVETOOLS PER WEEK.THE NEW ROLLOUTINCLUDES ONLINEORDERING A SOCIALDISTANCING STAPLE."WE HAVE ASTOREFRONT RIGHTNEXT DOOR TO THETOOL LIBRARY THATWE'RE GOING TO BEUTILIZING AND THENPEOPLE ARE GOING TOACCESS THAT SPACEWITHOUT HAVING TOCOME INTO CONTACTWITH A TOOL LIBRARYVOLUNTEER OR ANYOTHER MEMBERS."THEY'RE ONLY OPENFOR PICKUP THREEDAYS A WEEK ANDTOOLS ARE DUE AFTERONE WEEK.

ONCE AMEMBER BRINGS ITBACK, THE TOOLLIBRARY WILL PUTLYSOL TO WORKANTIMING PROTOCOL.ACCORDING TO THENEW ENGLANDJOURNAL OFMEDICINE,CORONAVIRUS CANSURVIVE FOR 72HOURS ONSURFACES.

SO FORTHAT TIMEFRAME."WE'RE GOING TOBASICALLY PUT THOSETOOLS INTO WHAT WECALL "TOOLQUARANTINE.""ONLINE ORDERINGAND MEMBERSHIPREGISTRATION CAN BEFOUND AT THE TOOLLIBRARY DOT ORG.

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