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KENOSHA — A contract to replace the Uptown Library roof has been denied in its present form after members of the city's Public Works Committee and Historic Preservation Commission cited concerns.
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IN PHOTOS: Kenosha's Public Libraries
Kenosha's Public Library System includes five branches: The Simmons Library, which opened in December of 1899 at 711 59th Place; the Uptown Library, built in 1925, at 2419 63rd St.; the Southwest Library, 7979 38th Ave.; the Northside Library, 1500 27th Ave.; and the new KPL Kids @Uptown Lofts, 6144 22nd Ave.
For more information, go to mykpl.info.
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