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Lakeville Library shifts vendors after Baker & Taylor shutdown, seeks replacement computers through Mass Broadband program
Summary
Director Jennifer Jones told trustees that Baker & Taylor is ceasing operations, prompting the library to move orders to Ingram and other suppliers; the board discussed immediate replacement of circulation machines and a joint application with Wareham to the Mass Broadband Institute for device donations.
Lakeville — Trustees heard a technology and collections update at the Nov. 24 meeting after the library learned a major supplier is ceasing operations.
Director Jennifer Jones told the board that Baker & Taylor is winding down operations in December, so the library has moved ordering to Ingram and will supplement with Amazon Business and Midwest Tape for audiovisual materials. "We have moved all of our book orders to…
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