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Saturday, January 12, 2013  The executive director of the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum in Hannibal is stepping down.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  If you're looking for something festive to do this weekend, Hannibal has many options. It's celebrating "Home for the Holidays."

Tuesday, May 15, 2012  A historical landmark in Hannibal celebrated its 100th anniversary Tuesday.

Friday, March 09, 2012  Classrooms across Missouri hosted guest readers with their favorite books.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  The 2nd annual Chocolate Extravaganza is coming up this Saturday, March 10th from 5 to 8 p.m.

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Hannibal historians may have another link to people who inspired Mark Twain's writings.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011  A new edition of Mark Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" and "Tom Sawyer" plans to replace the N-word with "slave" in an effort not to offend readers.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Members of the coalition agree to vote for each other's projects each day to gain additional votes.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  Voting ended for some local organizations in last year's Pepsi Refresh Project, however, one organization qualified to participate once again in the new year.

Saturday, November 20, 2010  A century after his death, Mark Twain continues to fascinate his readers. The recent release of his autobiography is now one of the top best sellers in the nation, a book now hard to come by as many stores have completely sold out.

Friday, November 12, 2010  The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum is in the running for a $250,000 Pepsi Refresh Everything Grant during the month of November.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010  The Mark Twain Museum's received one of the orginal Norman Rockwell paintings of Tom and Huck whitewashing a fence.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010  The Mark Twain Museum opened its doors to some new faces Wednesday afternoon, to portraits of 240 kids ranging from birth to 18 years old. It's all part of the 2010 Missouri Hearts Gallery in Hannibal.

Saturday, October 03, 2009  Mark Twain Museum Curator Henry Sweets held a special presentation, showing off artifacts and memorabilia not currently on display.