Len Barcousky, a retired reporter and editor at the Post-Gazette, has been reading and re-reading Sherlock Holmes tales for almost 60 years. He has been a member of the Fifth Northumberland Fusiliers for six years and is waiting patiently for Pittsburgh CLO to present “Baker Street” as part of one of its summer seasons. He can be reached at lbarcousky@gmail.com.
The 5th Northumberland Fusiliers
When Jim Zunic was about 10 years old, he got the shock of his young life. After he had enjoyed watching a TV series about Sherlock Holmes, the librarian at McNaugher Elementary School on Pittsburgh’s North Side encouraged him to read some of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories about the fictional detective. “The librarian started …