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Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Local playwright to tell Henderson's story in a new play later this year.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Lincoln display reveals life and funeral practices at the time of the President's death.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  Video Added - More than 620,000 people died during the Civil War, more than 400 thousand of them didn't die on the battlefield.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  To learn about the history of Hancock County in the Civil War, you don't have to go much farther than your own backyard.

Sunday, June 03, 2012  Cannon smoked filled the air at Lake Pittsfield Sunday.

Friday, November 18, 2011  A Pittsfield couple has filed a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging racial discrimination in the workplace.

Monday, November 14, 2011  In our Facebook Story of the Day for November 14, we're talking about the theft of a piece of American history.

Monday, February 21, 2011  2011 is the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War.

Saturday, November 20, 2010  Academy Award-winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis visits Springfield as he prepares to play Abraham Lincoln.

Friday, October 08, 2010  If you're still looking for Lincoln, you might want to check the Gardner Museum in Quincy, but you'd better hurry.

Tuesday, September 21, 2010  Apollo 13 astronaut James A. Lovell Jr. will sign copies of his book at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum Thursday.

Thursday, September 09, 2010  A 1918 tractor will "float" out of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  New lighting has been installed in three areas of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum that officials say will save energy and help preserve some of the site's exhibits.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010  Researchers have discovered that a document including Abraham Lincoln's writing from the 1830s traveled with the doomed Donner Party which set out for the West from Springfield in 1846.

Friday, June 25, 2010  A pair of federal grants will allow researchers to continue searching for documents dealing with President Abraham Lincoln.