Lincoln College To Close, Wm Van’s Relocating, Raising Cane’s Coming To Springfield [INTERVIEW]

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Greg Bishop talks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal about the latest happenings in our community.

Topics Covered In This Interview:

  • After 157 years, Lincoln College is closing at the end of the spring semester. Despite record-breaking enrollment in fall 2019, the college cited the impact of the pandemic on its inability to remain viable.
  • Sunday was the last day of operations for Wm. Van’s Coffee House in its current location. The coffee shop is relocating, and co-owner Karen Conn says she hopes to open Springfield’s first cidery and meadery in its place.
  • Raising Cane’s is coming to Springfield, while Casa Real plans to relocate to Legacy Pointe.
  • Friday, April 8, is the grand opening of the Cake Shoppe.

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