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Habitat helps families, one homebuyer at a time

After 119 houses, sweat equity still works

By Don Howard

Jun 8, 2023

Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County is nearing completion of its newest project on South Glenwood Avenue in Springfield. The four-bedroom, three-bath home is being built on a vacant lot with partial sponsorship from the nearby Westminster Presbyterian Church...

Habitat helps families, one homebuyer at a time

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  • Dealing with divisive topics

    By Rich Miller

    Jun 8, 2023
    Dealing with divisive topics
  • Spreading fear about transgender people

    YMCA calls statements alleging exposure by an adult male to a child 'untrue'

    By Dean Olsen

    Jun 8, 2023
    Fears about transgender people
  • It was homicide

    Coroner OKs changes to death certificates

    By Bruce Rushton

    Jun 8, 2023
    It was homicide
  • Preparing for the centennial of Route 66

    Master plan in the works looks for ways to encourage more tourism, overnight stays

    By Dean Olsen

    Jun 8, 2023
    Preparing for the centennial of Route 66
  • Council declines to take up landlord registry

    Most Illinois cities of a similar size require landlords to register

    By Don Howard

    Jun 8, 2023
    Council declines to take up landlord registry
  • Editors note 6/8/23

    By Fletcher Farrar

    Jun 8, 2023
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  • Butcher's cuts make better steaks

    By Peter Glatz

    Jun 8, 2023
    Butcher's cuts make better steaks
  • It's time you tried boba tea

    Boba has circled the globe and landed in Springfield

    By Ashley Meyer

    Jun 1, 2023
    It's time you tried boba tea
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  • Exciting June music

    By Tom Irwin

    Jun 8, 2023
    Exciting June music
  • A blast of June music

    By Tom Irwin

    Jun 1, 2023
    A blast of June music
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  • A new Lincoln musical arrives in Springfield

    A California couple's ambitious dream comes true June 15 for an extended run

    By Jean Campbell

    Jun 8, 2023
    A new Lincoln musical arrives in Springfield
  • A fine Fiddler at the Muni

    The old musical still speaks to us.

    By Phil Funkenbusch

    Jun 8, 2023
    A fine Fiddler at the Muni
  • Ron Dougan writes his brother #2 11/20/1959  

    By Jacqueline Jackson

    Jun 8, 2023
  • Tennessee Williams production is partly autobiographical

    By Daron Walker

    Jun 8, 2023
    Tennessee Williams production is partly autobiographical
  • An amazing Spider-Verse, Boogeyman an effective thriller, De Niro nails About My Father

    Now Streaming

    By Chuck Koplinski

    Jun 8, 2023
    An amazing Spider-Verse, Boogeyman an effective thriller, De Niro nails About My Father
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    Oct 28, 2022
    Best of Springfield® 2022 Readers Poll
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