Author: Christina Dicken for SGFNN

Another Concert at the Cave is behind us. Thank you to all of the volunteers, parks employees, musicians and food truck vendors who helped pull it off. HUGE thanks to our sponsors, White Motor Company, Northgate Apartments, Metro Appliance & More, Springfield First Community Bank, Bass Pro and the Missouri…

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HilCres Shopping Center has been on West Kearney Street since the 1960s. Consumers grocery left in the 90s, then the shoe store, cosmetology school, and the hardware store. With the coming of O’Reilly’s and the continuation of Holiday Lanes, residents remained hopeful that business would come back. Aaron’s Rentals came…

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The Doling Museum is located on the site of the old Doling Skating Rink. The museum contains memorabilia of Doling Park, including items from the amusement park and skating rink days. The museum is open  April 22 through Oct. 13, Sundays 1-4pm, Tuesdays, 1-5pm, Fridays 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 2018 MUSEUM EVENTS…

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Alan and Dawn Edes had just finished watching the Eagles upset the Patriots in Superbowl LII when they heard the sounds of fire trucks approaching their street and stopping nearby. Their hearts sank. It was just two months ago on Christmas Eve when fire trucks stopped in the neighborhood, one…

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