Help Us Fill Our Community Cabinet! What we need: Socks, gloves, hats, rain ponchos, travel size deodorant and tooth paste, water, first aid items, chapstick, combs, feminine hygiene products. Please no shampoo, soap, or wipes.

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Request for Proposals

by Amanda McKay | February 19, 2025

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The Effingham Public Library, Effingham, Illinois is requesting proposals from qualified firms and individuals to provide janitorial services on a contractual basis for the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library Facility. Firms and individuals interested in submitting a proposal relating to this service may request a copy of the request for proposals for Janitorial Services from


Book Recommendation – February

by Oran Colwell | February 1, 2025

Book Recommendations

Playground by Richard Powers Four lives are drawn together in a sweeping, panoramic new novel from Richard Powers, showcasing the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Overstory at the height of his skills. Twelve-year-old Evie Beaulieu sinks to the bottom of a swimming pool in Montreal strapped to one of the world’s first aqualungs.