Rotary Clubs of Springfield to issue activity challenge with new ROAM initiative
After months of quarantine and a frigid February, it is time to get outside and…
Author Rusty Worley for SGFNN
2020 a test of endurance for us all
As we turn the page from a tumultuous and tiresome year, the lessons of the…
Sow seeds this fall to make a difference in 2021 and beyond
Fall in the Ozarks is typically an exceptional time of the year. We enjoy our…
Springfield down a neighborhood champion with loss of Walnut Street’s Gary Blankenship
Springfield lost a neighborhood champion in November 2019 when Gary Blankenship unexpectedly passed away. The…
Thanks to all of you who do your part to make SGF better than how you found it
Revising codes for nuisance properties. Planning for the future. Cheering on those who run to…
Active neighborhoods are the life blood of vibrant communities
In a growing city like Springfield, each of its 21 registered neighborhoods has its own…
NAC works throughout the year to make our community better
The 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech when Park Central…
Neighborhood successes result in beautiful ‘quilt’ at end of year
My grandmother was a quilter. For months we would see scraps of material scattered around…
Fall season offers chance to reconnect with neighbors, community
One of the many benefits of being in a city with 40,000 college kids and…
Individuals make a real difference when they band together for a common cause
The Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC) and its 18 registered neighborhoods are committed to making Springfield…