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Lincoln Music

By: Joan Hampton-Porter Curator History Museum on the Square There was a long history of music education in the schools once designated for Black Springfieldians. The crown jewel of the music program was the New Lincoln band (1946-1955). The development of the band was built on a strong tradition of music education. Singing was added […]

Visit the Holiday Store Where Kids Can Afford to Shop!

Kids love giving holiday gifts that they’ve bought all by themselves, and they can find the perfect gifts – and kid-friendly prices – for family, friends and teachers at the Library’s annual Holiday Store. The Between Friends Gift Shop staffers have stocked special holiday stores with useful and fun items priced from 25 cents to […]

10 Time Management Books to Help You Get Ahead

Time management can be a struggle, especially for busy people trying to find a way to fit business, family and personal goals into their everyday lives. You want to give your partner and children the time and attention they deserve, develop your friendships, give your all at work and somehow still make it to your […]