Patrons help Porter Square Books move to new Cambridge location [Video]

NEW ON FIVE A TEAM EFFORT TO MOVE BOOKS DOWN THE BLOCK. PORTER SQUARE BOOKS IN CAMBRIDGE CALLED ON ITS FAITHFUL PATRONS TO FORM A HUMAN CHAIN TO MOVE HUNDREDS OF BOOKS OUT OF THAT STORE. AFTER 20 YEARS, THEY’RE MOVING LOCATIONS FROM WHITE STREET TO LESLEY UNIVERSITY DOWN THE STREET. WE HIRED EXPENSIVE MOVERS TO START MOVING US ON TUESDAY, BUT WE THOUGHT TO GET IT STARTED, IT WOULD JUST BE MORE FUN TO LET OUR CUSTOMERS AND OUR COMMUNITY START THE MOVE. SO WE MADE A CHAIN OF PEOPLE FROM THERE TO HERE. IT’S ABOUT 1000FT AND WE PASSED ABOUT, I DON’T KNOW, A FEW HUNDRED BOOKS TO GET STARTED AND THEY MOVED THE ROMANCE SECTION. HERE’S THE FIRST THREE BOOKS THAT THEY MOVED AND AND A FEW HUNDRED MORE AFTER THAT. IT’S GREAT. TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY IN THEIR CURRENT STORE. THEY DO HOPE TO REOPEN …