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Library Gets Coffee Shop | Joplin News
Joplin’s Public Library is turning its 10-year anniversary into a caffeine-fueled milestone by launching a coffee shop inside its doors — a dream dating back to before the library even opened. Instead of running it themselves, they’re inviting experienced vendors to submit proposals, aiming to open by June 2027. This isn’t just about coffee — it’s about transforming the library into a vibrant community hub where people can read, study, or simply connect. With a six-week RFP window and a goal to pick a winner by mid-November, this move signals how libraries are evolving beyond books into…
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