Art in Our City Zone 3 pieces now on display at Springfield Art Museum
The third six-month rotation of the Springfield Art Museum’s Art In Our City exhibition went…
Browsing: Personal Reflections
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…
African American Meet and Greet Celebration returns as People’s History Café Feb. 2
In 2018, Springfield residents celebrated several events of historic significance to the African American community:…
New website, meeting schedule planned for Heart of the Westside
Fall in the Heart of the Westside brought a number of events and activities. We…
Former Rockwood Court on West College to reopen as monthly rentals
Some of the treasures of the Westside are the historic motor courts along our Route…
Thanks to Westside churches for hosting neighborhood events
Our Westside churches are involved in helping our neighbors through community outreach programs. One of…
New officers and meeting schedule for Bissett Neighborhood Association in 2019
At the November 2018 BNA general membership meeting, officers and executive board members were elected…
Busy first year for Meador Park Neighborhood Association
August 2017: Meeting at City Hall with Alana Owen, AICP, Neighborhoods for Springfield October 2017:…
Neighborhoods – not individuals – essential unit of social change
When my wife and I decided to “downsize” our lives, we purchased and renovated a…