Cooling center on East Madison Street now open daily

The City of Springfield has announced a partnership with Fifth Street Renaissance to operate its location at 1015 E. Madison St. daily as a cooling center for residents who need relief from the high temperatures.This is the same facility that served as the overnight warming center in the winter months.”Every year the City of Springfield has been able to coordinate efforts with community partners to provide relief from the summer weather,” Mayor Jim Langfelder said. […]