Spencer Theatre presents Nightfall with Edgar Allan Poe October 12-14, 2023 @ Hoogland
Edgar Allan Poe stands alone in the flickering darkness of his mind, trying desperately to convince himself - and us - that he's not mad. The spell he weaves brings us a highly theatrical adaptation of four tales Poe himself considered his...
Brunch Board with a Twist
(Family Features) Few things go together like the weekend and brunch. Whether that means gathering with family, friends or a combination of both, it’s the perfect time to slow down and bring your loved ones together for a lighthearted meal....
Grant Funds Available for Childhood Development and Education Programs – Proposals will be accepted through November 3
Image by pencil parker from Pixabay The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln is currently accepting proposals for grant requests from the Future Fund. The Future Fund is the endowment fund ofthe Young Philanthropists giving circle ....
Super Foods for a Nutritious Diet
(Family Features) The health community has long praised the benefits of vitamins and nutrients derived from natural sources. For those looking to improve their health or take preventative measures, these 10 natural super foods can be...
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 turning to...
Scare Up a Sweet, Thrilling Treat
(Family Features) For a frighteningly fun time in the kitchen this Halloween, gather your family around the cauldron to create a sweet, spooky dessert. Tricks and treats may provide thrills, but a homemade concoction can be the star of your...
United Way of Central Illinois Announces Day of Action: Making a Positive Impact Together
United Way of Central Illinois is excited to announce its upcoming Day of Action, scheduled for Friday, October 4, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This event promises to be apowerful and meaningful day of community engagement, bringing together volunteers, businesses,...
Breeze Airways Announces Service from Springfield, IL to Orlando and Tampa Fl.
-- New Flights to Orlando and Tampa, FL from $49* One Way -- Breeze Airways, the U.S.’ only NLCC, or ‘Nice Low Cost Carrier,’ announced today that Springfield, IL will be the latest city to join its growing national network. Breeze will offer twice-weekly service to...
Rodney Carrington September 29, 2023 @ UISPAC
Rodney Carrington is a multi-talented comedian, actor, singer and writer playing sold-out shows around the world as one of the top 10 highest-grossing touring comedians for the past two decades. A platinum-recording artist, Rodney's recorded...
SYPG Foundation’s Rock the Conservatory September 8 & 9
The Springfield Youth Performance Group Foundation (SYPG), an organization spotlighting young talent from the Springfield area, is excited to announce the return of the production of Rock the Conservatory on Friday, September 8 and Saturday,...
An Expert Ninja Explains How to Train for an Obstacle-Style Event
With popular obstacle- and ninja-style shows taking over TV, you might be curious what it takes to become a part of the competition. A desire is the first step, and one expert ninja says this can springboard you quickly to the next level. "'I...
Trend Watch: 2019 Outdoor Living and Design Trends for Every Homeowner
(BPT) - Outdoor living continues to grow in 2019 as homeowners dream of adding spaces that provide tranquility, connection and touches of nature. More than just a home enhancement, these spaces are meant to inspire people to set digital...
On-Trend Home Design
(Family Features) The influence of global cultures is increasingly visible in home decor as technology expands homeowners’ worldviews. Acting on the inspiration of global trends can be as simple as shifting your outlook to bringing...
5 Ways to Create an Inviting Room Using Tile
(BPT) - Today’s tile trends extend so far beyond their traditional use as a staple of bathroom design that you may not recognize them. While once the most attractive and innovative tiles had to be imported, contemporary handcrafted tile...
5 Simple Ways to Bring More Color to your Home
(BPT) - When you look at your home's interiors, do you find yourself craving a refresh? If so, there's no better time than the New Year to update your home with thoughtful design touches that embrace the power of color. Color is a key...
2019: The Year of the Space-Age Home
(BPT) - In 2019, the “space-age” home will become a reality with modern innovations that are poised to change the way we think about luxury, elegance and comfort. Incorporating advanced technology into your home is...
6 Must-Know Kitchen and Bathroom Design Trends
(BPT) - Many homeowners today wonder how they can turn their bathrooms or kitchens into something worthy of making the rounds on Pinterest or Instagram. As more people want to give their home a personal and stylish touch, home decorating and interior...
