Virtual “Cash Mobs” Give People an Opportunity to “Visit” a Store and Shop Via Computer
Downtown Springfield Inc. and its Momentum on Main Street committee are launching a series of online shopping experiences, or Virtual “Cash Mobs,” where local shoppers can visit downtown retail shops and purchase featured items...
New Food Trends Can Save Time and Money
(Family Features) As families continue to adjust their meal routines amidst a worldwide pandemic, there are trends you and your loved ones can follow to improve your general health, maintain a budget and spend more time together....
Flavorful, Fun Japanese-Inspired Lunches to Cook with Your Kids
Learn to prepare authentic pantry-friendly meals and bento boxes (Family Features) Cooking with your kids is a fun way to bond while teaching basic culinary skills. It provides practical lessons like counting ingredients and dividing...
On-Trend Kitchen and Bath Upgrades
(Family Features) Kitchens and bathrooms remain among the top picks for homeowners looking to upgrade because their functional contributions to the household can’t be overstated and they typically provide high return on investment. If...
Springfield Scene Magazine July / August 2020 Issue – Digital Now Available
Springfield Scene Magazine 2020 Issue 4 (July/August) is available at Barnes & Noble, The Corkscrew and our office at 1315 W. Lawrence Ave. Subscribers will receive their magazine in the mail. To download a digital copy complete...
Create a Family-Friendly ‘Staycation’
5 ways to fill your home with happiness (Family Features) With summer vacations looking a little different this year, infusing new energy into playtime – and making it a family affair – can turn time at home into a fun “staycation.”...
Edwards Family Memorial Scholarship Eestablished at LLCC
An endowed scholarship has been established at Lincoln Land Community College as a memorial to Frank and Cinda Edwards. The Edwards Family Memorial Scholarship is funded by contributions made by family and friends. It is designated for...
LLCC Cuts Online fees in Half for Fall
Lincoln Land Community College has reduced the online class fee by half for the fall 2020 semester. “Cutting the online fee by 50% can save students hundreds of dollars in these uncertain financial times,” said Dr. Charlotte Warren,...
National Report Reinforces SSGA Initiative to Bolster Business Confidence in Springfield
National Report Ranks Springfield #1 City to Live in Post-Pandemic A recent Business Insider article, has ranked Springfield, Illinois as the best U.S. city to live in after the pandemic ends. The ranking was published on its website on June...
Artist on Adams
The Springfield Area Arts Council is joining the Adams Family downtown for five weeks this summer to help local musicians share their talent with our community. For over thirty years, the Springfield Area Arts Council has hosted...
