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No one hurt after Springfield crews battle fire at same residence twice
By Samantha Lee
Is your home ready for the holidays? What organizers and fire-safety officials say to do first
Maria Chen
Maria Chen
Reporter · Decatur, IL
With a degree in Community Development from the University of Illinois, Maria has dedicated her 4 years of reporting to local grassroots movements and community engagement. Previously at the Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette, she brings a deep knowledge of local cultures and neighborhoods.
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Closets by Design reports that to prepare homes for the holidays, families should first sort and clear storage, then prepare guest spaces, and manage gifts efficiently.
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