Speaking their language
Local libraries offer a world of cultures
Click above to hear Russell Contreras report from Andover and Lawrence on immigrants using area libraries to learn English.
ANDOVER - There aren't many places in Massachusetts where Wu Xiu Lian can pick up a Chinese newspaper. But the 69-year-old grandmother goes to the one place she knows for sure has material in her native language - Andover's Memorial Hall Library. (Full article: 959 words)
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