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Her flag

By Karen Ackerman Witter

Jun 20, 2019
Marilyn Artus, creator of the Her Flag Project to commemorate the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote, left, with Judith Mayer, the Illinois artist who created the stripe representing Illinois.

What made Thompson such a good governor

By Karen Ackerman Witter

Aug 20, 2020

New $33 million YMCA opens Nov. 30

By Karen Ackerman Witter

Nov 5, 2020
New $33 million YMCA opens Nov. 30

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    By Karen Ackerman Witter

    Dec 16, 2020

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    Relentless forward motion
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    A book of birds teaching words

    A fun way for children to learn verbs

    By Karen Ackerman Witter

    Dec 3, 2020

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    The book is available locally at Cardologist, Pease’s at BUNN Gourmet and Petals and Company in Rochester. Order online at https://cindaklicknabooks.com/ or email cindaklicknabooks@gmail.com.
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    Making Springfield attractive to wildlife

    Osprey nesting platform erected at Lincoln Memorial Garden

    By Karen Ackerman Witter

    Nov 19, 2020

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    Osprey in flight
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    New $33 million YMCA opens Nov. 30

    By Karen Ackerman Witter

    Nov 5, 2020

    Tags: Community & Lifestyle

    New $33 million YMCA opens Nov. 30
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    Share your ideas about the future of Springfield

    Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln launches a community engagement project

    By Karen Ackerman Witter

    Oct 15, 2020

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    Share your ideas about the future of Springfield
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National Park Service boundaries to expand

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Jan 14, 2021
The historic Elijah Iles House at Seventh and Cook streets may soon become part of the Lincoln Home National Historic Site.

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Jan 14, 2021
Boston Brown Bread after steaming 2 hours.

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Jan 15, 2021
Workers installed plywood on certain Capitol windows on Friday.

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