Community Corner

Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 2

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  1. Today, Springfield’s Barnes and Noble store hosts the NEA’ annual Read Across America Event. The offers guest readings, crafts, games and more.  
  2. Interested in opening a small business? Today, the library hosts a workshop for people who are interested in getting help in by the Score counselors group.  
  3. Do you have a favorite teacher? There’s still time to nominate him or her for the .
  4. It’s garbage and recycling collection week. For the Department of Works' full refuse collection schedule and more information, click here.
  5. If you’re internet savvy and looking for a way to keep up with what’s going on with Union County, check out the county government's new RSS feed. More information here.


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