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Cindy Holbrook

Cindy Holbrook is a Springfield native with a background in journalism, public relations, media relations and higher education. A graduate of Wright State University, her stories have appeared in newspapers, special sections, magazines and on websites. She enjoys traveling, thrifting, going to concerts and festivals, and spending time with friends and family, especially her husband and two children.

Cindy Holbrook's Latest Articles

Eatly brings a taste of Italy to Springfield

Eatly - a play on Italy - fills the weekends with Italian dishes..

Hot Honey Bakery serves up a mix of sweet and savory

Katie Lowe credits social media with the rapid growth of her New Carlisle-based home-baked goods business.

Equality Springfield creates comfortable spaces for LGBTQ+ community

Shantel Pickett has opened up and felt part of the community because of her involvement with Equality Springfield.    

Bradley Minerd is dedicated to equality, community, and service

Equality Springfield's leader shares his commitment to equal rights and the Springfield and Clark County communities.

Camille Hall mixes up sweets with Leerah’s Vegan Treats

Home baker is just one of the many hats worn by Camille Hall.

Nancy Flinchbaugh dedicated her career to public service in Springfield

For more than a quarter century, Nancy Flinchbaugh fulfilled her role with the City to promote fair housing, diversity and much more.

Local restaurant owners revamp into new to-go concept

Brother and sister Doug McGregor and Margaret Mattox didn't let the restaurant challenges of 2020 stop them - instead, their "Seasons" changed.

Jamie Hough is living the pumpkin-filled dream she never knew she had

Beautician turned pumpkin famers, Jamie Hough's pumpkin patch fuels her creative drive.

Kareem Crossley serves chicken and waffles with a side of good vibes

Kareem Crossley keeps it simple for Bubby’s Chicken & Waffles – simple mixed with a authenticity, nostalgia, good vibes, and some Fruity Pebbles.

Chris Chilton shares music, positive attitude with Springfield audiences

Chris Chilton is a firefighter who has built his own business as a local DJ offering unique event stylings that are all his own. 

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