An amnesty on overdue library books has been put in place until the end of September.
Department of Planning and Natural Resources Commissioner Dean Plaskett has announced that books checked out from the Florence Williams Library in Christiansted and the Athalie Petersen Library in Frederiksted, the St. Croix Bookmobile and the Sunny Isle Public Library that are now overdue will carry no penalties until Sept. 30.
The library in Frederiksted and the library in Christiansted are now open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Sept. 11.
Regular library hours are Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, the Williams Library phone number is 773-5715 and the Petersen Library is 771-0315.