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Feature Story Hi Hat Grand Opening

Hi Hat Social makes its opening official with ribbon cutting

“Hi Hat Social is all about creating memorable experiences," says Andrew Lazear, who along with co-owner Rod Hatfield will be celebrating the establishment's grand opening soon. 

Feature Story Mr. Handy

DIY Staple Mr. Handy's Throws in the Hammer

Mr. Handy's Bonnie Proper has assisted hundreds of individuals with the ability to maintain their own appliances, via clever communication and composure that kept customers coming back.  

Feature Story David Esparza

OPINION: Don't Let the Perfect Become the Enemy of Good

How Democracy in America lost in the 2024 election and why it may continue to lose. Opinion by David Esparza  

Feature Story Scene from stage production of ACtS The Musical

ACtS The Musical Makes Big Screen Debut

Springfield original stage production adapted for film version

Feature Story Westcott House tour begins

Westcott House 2025 Volunteer Training

“To preserve and interpret Frank Lloyd Wright’s Westcott House and to serve as a catalyst for creativity, inspiration, and experimentation.”

Feature Story Diagonostic Medical Sonography Students

Clark State Seeks Ultrasound Volunteers

Opportunity for expecting mothers to bring lasting value to obstetrics program

Feature Story Kerry Pedraza Executive Director United Way

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Returns to Springfield

Nash Bash, February 7 fundraiser will bring a bit of Dolly’s Nashville to the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center

Feature Story Mackezie Cook

Champion City's Leaders of The New School No.4

Mackenzie Cook completes doctoral capstone project at Springfield's Catholic Central School 

Feature Story Woman's Partnership Fund Chairperson Dulce Hurst

Women's Partnerhsip Award Call For Nominations

Luncheon honoring women will be held May 13, 2025.

Feature Story Springfield High Sign Language Teacher Arlon Nash

Springfield City School District News Digest

“The Springfield City School District is working to change the perception of what an urban school district education provides to students."   

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