Author: Melissa Hart, Managing Editor

The PTA Clothing Bank’s regular hours are 2:30-5 p.m. on Thursdays and 9-11 a.m. on the Saturdays it is open, which are indicated below, in addition to the Thursdays. Make sure you arrive before 4:30 p.m. on Thursdays so you have enough time to shop before they close at 5…

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In August, the City’s Planning and Development Department kicked off Forward SGF, an 18-24-month initiative that will result in a new comprehensive plan to map out Springfield’s future for the next 20 years. Pictured above is the Forward SGF Advisory Team. Back row, from left: Becky Volz, Laurel Bryant, Amanda…

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A number of ordinances have been passed in the City of Springfield to cover noise limits and noise control. Generally speaking, noise emanating from private property in a residential district is prohibited between the hours of 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. The first step is to report a noise violation…

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Our congratulations and thanks go to these “Great Neighbors” July Cale and Connie Garrett, 3343 S. Welwood, for medical research for a neighbor and for recycling enthusiasm. Phyllis Shoemaker, 1345 E. Hanover, for faithfully visiting neighbors who are hospitalized. August Kay Reed, 1356 E. Hanover, for sorting and collating our newsletter…

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