SYPG Foundation’s Cinderella Auditions on January 12
Image by Angeline 1 from Pixabay The Springfield Youth Performance Group Foundation (SYPG), an organization spotlighting young talent from the Springfield area, is excited to announce auditions on Friday, January 12 for Cinderella at the Grant...
Calming Color: Design inspiration for a comforting, relaxing home
(Family Features) Updating your home can provide the perfect opportunity to explore new design styles or refresh living spaces with a new color scheme. In fact, a coat of paint can help set the mood for entire rooms in your home. By...
Set the Menu for a Successful Year
(Family Features) If your goals for 2024 include a healthier lifestyle and added nutrition, your mission is likely to start with a refreshed menu. Add a few newfound favorites to this year’s rotation like wraps, salads and smoothies to...
Mania – The Abba Tribute January 18, 2024 @ UISPAC
In an exhilarating, two-hour recreation of one of ABBA’s most memorable concerts, MANIA brings to life the flamboyance of the ‘70s. This includes all of the uplifting, dance-inducing and sometimes heart-breaking songs from the iconic Swedish...
Give Comfort Food Classics an Authentic Mexican Twist
(Family Features) If winter evenings have you stuck in a dinner rut, heat up the kitchen with family favorites everyone can look forward to. Shaking off the chill can start with a cozy blanket and comforting food that warms you from the...
DAYCO presents The Snow Queen January 7, 2024 @ Hoogland
Dance Arts Youth Company and Dance Arts Studio proudly present The Snow Queen, a contemporary retelling of the story that inspired Frozen. The Snow Queen Sunday, January 7, 2024 1:00pm3:00pm Hoogland Center for the ArtsLRS Theatre420...
Art Flourishes at Concordia Village
Residents are living fuller lives through art at Concordia Village, a Lutheran Senior Services Life Plan Community in Springfield, Illinois. And they got to share their creative works at the 2023Resident Art Show recently! The exhibit featured...
Noon Year’s Eve Party at Kidzeum!
Image by 7000920 from Pixabay Crafts, Face-Painting, Play & Countdown at Noon with Alderwoman Lakeisha Purchase and the Springfield Youth Performance Group leading the countdown! 12:00 PM Sharp!Regular admission applies. No advanced...
First Night Springfield
Downtown New Year’s Eve will sparkle both in the skies and on Hoogland Center stages for the 36th annual First Night® Springfield. This family-friendly celebration of the arts is co-produced this year by Springfield Area Arts Council and...
Volunteer at the Pediatric Christmas Store!
Image by G.C. from Pixabay Christmas time can be difficult season for patients and families who are spending time in the hospital. St. John’s Children’s Hospital is hosting a Pediatric Christmas store to allow parents & guardians to shop...
40th Anniversary of the Women’s Distance Festival
On July 13, 2019, the Springfield Road Runners Club (SRRC.net) produced the 40th Anniversary event of the Women's Distance Festival. In this video, we interview the original race director who started it 40 years ago, Debbie Huffman and...
Springfield Scene Magazine July/August 2019 Issue – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2019 Issue 4 (July/August Issue) is available at The Corkscrew, Custom Cup, Barnes & Noble and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. Subscribers will receive their magazine in the mail. Subscribers also...
Making Communities More Pet-Friendly
(Family Features) The human-animal bond can be a powerful connection with pets providing positive impacts on the lives of their owners. Mars Petcare works to create a more pet-friendly world so that more people and pets can live happily...
Eco-Friendly Ways to Keep Your Home Cool
(Family Features)When it's hot outside, heat can seep into your home and make it unbearable. However, there are sustainable, eco-friendly solutions to maximize comfort and cooling when the thermometer creeps upward without...
How to Create a Pet-Friendly Workplace
(Family Features) In the last five years, pet-friendly offices have increased in popularity and companies are developing accommodating policies that benefit both pets and the offices they join. For example, the Mars Petcare office has...
Unique Ways to Add Style and Personality to Your Kitchen
(BPT) - From cooking to conversing to entertaining, the kitchen truly is the heart of the home. It’s also one of the spaces that homeowners most often dream of renovating. A growing trend in kitchen design is personalization, where...
Room Redesign? Start with the Floor
5 trusty tips for a room redesign (Hint: Start with the floors) (BPT) - To change the look of any room, start with the floor. A beautifully finished hardwood floor adds warmth and charm — and the range of options available for hardwood...
5 Simple Steps to Getting Started with Solar Panels
(BPT) - With more Americans “going green” than ever before, you’ve probably already started thinking about doing it yourself. Perhaps you’ve increased your recycling efforts, started using more Energy Star appliances and light bulbs or...
Deck ideas: Cost-Effective Ways to Add Beauty and Value to your Outdoor Space
(BPT) - When it comes to home improvements, few projects add as much function and value as upgrading an outdoor space. While it’s hard to beat the beauty and durability of composite decking, wood has long been the go-to material...
Identifying Your Kitchen Style
(Family Features) With so many different styles of kitchens and cabinets, sometimes it can be hard to decide on a favorite. While you may see kitchens in a variety of styles and find them all beautiful in their own way, finding...
