May 13

• Lincoln Theater recognized for its historic importance

• Laura Miller named ALMH April Employee of the Month

• District 27 spelling bee has a champion

• Habitat for Humanity ranks 6th among largest homebuilders in the U.S.

• Checklist for Route 66 Garage Sale

• Hospitals: Late Medicaid payments are better than cuts

• This day in history

• Lincoln Woman's Club, Cookies at the Castle, Carroll Catholic students of the month, genealogical meeting and Lexie Groves make Close Up

May 12

• Breaking news: An explosion occurred at the north end of Middletown at 11 Thursday morning. The block around Clinton and 12th streets was blocked off as area fire departments and emergency response teams went to the scene.

• Time capsule from old hospital opened during National Hospital Week

  • List of items in time capsule

• Margie Sapp to retire from ALMH

• City: New hires, high-speed rail, city signs and lights, and Comcast

• Lawmakers ignore Quinn, add millions back to budget

• Study smokes out why casinos see fewer people

• This day in history

May 10

• Route 66 Garage Sale will close out National Tourism Week

• Pink Shutter offers raffle during downtown sidewalk sales

• Christian Village employees live out National Nursing Home Week theme

• Mount Pulaski holds prom grand march -- album

• Quinn promises veto of Smart Grid

• Illinois House budget mostly finished

• This day in history

• Crime Stoppers scholarships, concerts in the park, LCHS cheerleaders' fundraiser, DaVita award, Rotary's Cards-Cubs tickets and Christian Village celebration make Close Up

May 9

• National Train Day yields many local stories

• National Train Day album

• 2nd annual Honest Abe's Barbeque Cook Off downtown June 11

• Kiwanis Mother's Day brunch draws 460 -- album

• Princess Party fundraiser for 2012 prom marked as a success

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• Free movie in Postville Park on Saturday

• Viola Rickey, Christian Village resident of the month, remembers early days

• Montessori Children's House of Lincoln hosts workshop

• Montessori Children's House of Lincoln hosts workshop -- album

• This day in history

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