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Drought, Flood...Fiction
You've heard the news stories, now take in some works of fiction in which one of the main characters is climate change.
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New 24-hour Library Kiosk Coming to East Springfield
A book vending machine is coming to east Springfield! You'll love the convenience of the Library Express East, where you can check out books and DVDS, pick up or return holds anytime, seven days a week.
LOCAL HISTORY
Soldiers claims wanted
An act of Congress allowed qualifying military veterans additional government land, which a Springfield entrepreneur offered to purchase in this 1876 advertisement.