Springfield Community Says Goodbye to the Y
November 25, 2020 from 3 PM, the YMCA of Springfield is saying goodbye to the Y. This is the final day for the old YMCA. The Y will be closing the doors at 701 S. 4th Street for the last time and getting ready for new beginnings at the...
Comfort Foods
Image by Engin Akyurt from Pixabay Written by: Kathy Levin, RDN, CDE, LDN This is the time of year when you are looking towards warm, comfort foods like soups, stews, and chowders. Soups are a great alternative to incorporate more...
Make the Most of Holiday Gatherings This Year
Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay (Family Features) The holiday season may look different this year, but family, friends, gratitude and good food never go out of style. This year, you can make the most of your intimate holiday gatherings...
Eat and Drink Smart to Fend Off Cold and Flu Season
(Family Features) It’s no secret that a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and veggies can deliver important vitamins and nutrients for better health, but many of your favorite foods can actually help support your immune system, too....
Springfield Scene Magazine Nov/Dec 2020 Issue 6 – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 6 (Nov/Dec) will be available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. on Tuesday Nov. 24th. To download a digital copy complete the form below. In our 6th and...
The Next 10 Shops for Ideas at White Oaks Mall
SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Next 10 will see what’s in store with local youth’s ideas for bettering the community at a pop-up event tonight at White Oaks Mall that aims to inspire and engage local citizens. This is the sixth and final stop in a...
LLCC awarded $1.2 million to continue Open Door Workforce Equity Initiative
SPRINGFIELD – Lincoln Land Community College has been awarded $1.2 million by the Illinois Community College Board to continue the college’s Open Door Workforce Equity Initiative for another year. The Open Door Workforce Equity...
The Next 10 Seeks Your Ideas to Define Future of Greater Springfield Area
The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln is seeking ideas from the community to define the future of the Greater Springfield Area as part of an effort called The Next 10. The goal is to vision and act on catalytic initiatives to...
Add Fruity Flavor and Fun to Holiday Desserts
(Family Features) Making the holiday season special is an important tradition for many families, and it’s likely to take on heightened importance this year with gatherings, celebrations and festivities taking on a different look than...
Tips to Celebrate Halloween with Your Pet
(Family Features) Halloween is going to look different this year for many, and you might be looking for costume inspiration for you and your furry quarantine companion along with ways to celebrate virtually at home. You don’t have to...
