LLCC Awarded $200,000 Grant to Encourage Construction Careers
Image by bridgesward from Pixabay Lincoln Land Community College has been awarded a $200,000 Trade Schools Grant to encourage young adults to enter a construction career. LLCC will partner with Sangamon Menard Regional Office of Education 51...
Visit Springfield Launches #snapspringfield Summer Photo Contest
Visit Springfield is ready to see our city through the eyes, or rather the camera lens of visitors and residents this summer! June 1 through August 31, 2023, Visit Springfield is encouraging visitors and locals alike to show us your best...
A Review – The Lincolns of Springfield, The Musical
The Lincolns of Springfield - A Review "A captivating and inspiring musical that brings heart and humanity to the untold love story of Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln, leaving audiences moved and smiling." By Bill Stokes, Publisher of Springfield Scene MagazineFrom the...
Community Foundation Announces Three Grant Opportunities
The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln is now accepting proposals for its Community Grants Program, the Access to Recreation Fund and the CFLL Historic Preservation Fund. The deadline for all three grant cycles is July 14, 2023. The...
The Essential Role of Social Interaction: Exploring Human Need for Connection
Humans are inherently social beings, wired to seek and engage in meaningful interactions with others. From early evolutionary stages to modern societies, social interaction has played a crucial role in our development, well-being, and overall mental health. While the...
The Lincolns of Springfield, A New Musical, Debuts at the Hoogland
Step into the world of America's greatest President and his beloved wife at The Lincolns of Springfield, the newest addition to Springfield's Lincoln Tourist Attractions. This immersive experience offers entertainment for the whole family,...
Springfield Area Arts Council – Summertime Downtown Concerts
The Springfield Area Arts Council has produced summertime concerts downtown for over thirty years. The outdoor performance series is called Artist on the Plaza, and it features local talent. Funding this year comes from local businesses....
Matthew Patrick Davis stars as Abraham Lincoln in the new musical, The Lincolns of Springfield
Michael Dawson Connor, who starred in "Ragtime" on Broadway, and Matthew Patrick Davis, who starred in "Side Show" on Broadway, sing "Over Yonder" from "The Lincolns of Springfield" a new musical, at a recording session for the cast album in...
Deborah Robin stars as Mary Todd Lincoln in the new musical, The Lincolns of Springfield
Deborah Robin stars as Mary Todd Lincoln in the new musical, "The Lincolns of Springfield." Here she is seen recording, "A Diamond in the Rough," at the cast album recording session in Los Angeles. "The Lincolns of Springfield" will run at the Peggy Ryder Theater at...
Elkhart’s Annual Summer Fling June 17th, 2023 – Craft Vendors, Live Music, Kid Tractor Pulls and more
Image by lillaby from Pixabay Elkhart’s Spring Fling is a day-long event that will feature plenty of activities including kiddie tractor pulls, a festive décor bike, walk and pet parade, antique tractors, live music and vendors, all set up...
