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Cap City | Thursday, July 21,2011
{after 1st article on article listing} PEACE CAMP CANCELLED
Peace Camp is looking for a new director.After 16 straight years of teaching children about constructive ways to deal with conflict, this summer’s week-long Peace Camp program has been cancelled
Cap City | Thursday, July 14,2011
{after 1st article on article listing} GARDEN HELPERS
The broiling heat of summer couldn’t melt the spirits of about 16 teens volunteering their time at the community garden in the state fairgrounds on Tuesday. The high school-aged youth mulched, w
Cap City | Thursday, July 14,2011
TRAFFIC CONTROL
Springfield traffic is mostly kinda square, but a new project could change that. With construction now underway, the city is about to get its first roundabout intersection [see “Going ’rou
Cap City | Thursday, July 7,2011
FREE YOUR FRIDGE
Is that old refrigerator in your kitchen, garage or basement sucking up gobs of electricity? If so, now is a good time to get rid of that inefficient appliance, save some money on your power bill, hel
Cap City | Thursday, July 7,2011
GREAT FIRST DAYS
July and weather that feels like summer may only have just arrived, but school is just around the corner. In preparation, community members are organizing a supply drive for students in Springfield, P
Cap City | Thursday, June 30,2011
OLD STYLE ART
Traditional artists take note: The Illinois Arts Council wants to help you do your thing, and singer-songwriter Clark “Bucky” Halker wants to get you connected. Halker, who serves as direc
Cap City | Thursday, June 30,2011
FLUTE FUN
Eight flutists and one cellist showed New York City what Springfield’s made of this month, as the Eddy Flute Choir took the Big Apple by storm on a goodwill tour.A “melting pot” of a
Cap City | Thursday, June 23,2011
GREEN ENERGY UNDERMINED
Unmapped coal mine voids are costing Springfield School District 186 an extra $49,300 on a project originally expected to cost $262,000.The district hired geothermal well-digging company, The Hole Dea
Cap City | Thursday, June 23,2011
PURCHASING POWER
Two opportunities for charitable giving in Springfield are giving new meaning to the phrase “put your money where your mouth is.” Through July 2, Shop ’N Save grocery stores in Sprin
Cap City | Thursday, June 16,2011
CENTENNIAL BIZ
In a city as old as Springfield, there are bound to be a few businesses getting up there in years. We even have a few businesses and nonprofits nearing or past their 100th year. The Illinois State His
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