Finley Farms has installed a community compost bin at Ott’s Pasta on Cherry Street, convenient to the Rountree and Delaware neighborhoods. There is a composting guide available at the bin, which will be emptied weekly.
Author: Melissa Hart, Managing Editor
More than 50,000 Route 66 revelers came to downtown Springfield last year for the seventh annual festival celebrating Springfield, Missouri as the Birthplace of Route 66. Festival organizers Aaron Sachs & Associates, Ozarks on Two Wheels, KY3/KSPR and the City of Springfield hope to top that number in Aug. 10-11…
Please join us for a press conference at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 1 at the Gillioz Theatre, 325 Park Central East, as we announce the featured attractions of the 2018 Birthplace of Route 66 Festival in downtown Springfield Aug. 10-11. New this year is an all-free musical lineup, Mother Roadster…
Meetings are held the first Wednesday of every month at 6 p.m. at Cowden Elementary School, 2927 S Kimbrough. The association’s officers are: Bobbi Ream, President: email or 417-883-3438 Deb Oman, Vice President: email or 417-569-2111 Sara Stubbins, Secretary: email or Donna Clarkson, Treasurer: email or 417-276-2411 Visit Meador Park’s page. Join the Facebook group
According to new guidelines released by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology in November 2017, nearly half of all adults in the U.S. (46 percent) now fit the definition of having hypertension, or high blood pressure. The organizations now recommend lifestyle changes and in some patients,…
Ozarks Technical Community College is one of two Missouri community colleges working with statewide partners and the Missouri Job Center to offer free job skills training in construction, health care and manufacturing. The next 11-week construction certificate course, Framing & Finishing, begins Feb. 26. SkillUP Missouri is a program piloted by…
Spring cleanups in 11 registered neighborhoods start April 7 with Midtown and Woodland Heights and conclude with Bissett June 2. Visit the links below for the details of each neighborhood’s cleanup. CPO coordinates with the City of Springfield’s Neighborhoods and Planning Office to coordinate and administer cleanup activities in registered…
The City of Springfield’s Purchasing division is soliciting sealed bids until 3 p.m., Tuesday, March 13 for the sale of various parcels of City-owned property at 18 locations in Springfield. Fourteen of the properties are located in City of Springfield-registered neighborhoods. Many of the properties were once the site of…