[AUDIO] Lay of the Land discusses the state and future of Springfield’s Vinegar Hill Mall with Jay Shanle of Conn’s Hospitality Group
For this discussion, Trent R. Nelson had the pleasure of chatting with Jay Shanle about all that Conn’s Hospitality Group is looking to do at the famous Vinegar Hill Mall in the coming days, weeks, and months;
Illinois Sec. of State Giannoulias reminds everyone that the 73rd Secretary of State Vehicle Show is going on Saturday morning, September 9
This coming September, a community and state classic is returning for its 73rd iteration. The Secretary of State Vehicle Show – which will be held Saturday, September 9, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in downtown Springfield
The Elijah Iles House continues holding tours each Saturday until October 14
The Elijah Iles house on the corner of Seventh and Cook Streets is the oldest structure in Springfield and is open for tours every Saturday afternoon until October 14. The home was built by one of the
The Merry Wives of Windsor playing through July 23 in Petersburg
Theatre in the Park in Petersburg is presenting an adaptation of The Merry Wives of Windsor through July 23. The play by William Shakespeare is set in present-day Menard County and makes use of topical references and
New analysis of Google data finds that Illinoisans enjoy a different variety of Beatles songs
A new analysis of Google data finds Illinoisans have some unique tastes when it comes to Beatles songs. The website illinoisbet.com looked at Google Trends data to find which songs by the “Fab Four” are most searched
Norb Andy’s Tabarin to reopen on Capitol Avenue in future
A familiar name in downtown Springfield is making a comeback. The State Journal-Register reports Norb Andy’s Tabarin will reopen at its original home on Capitol Avenue, with its classic menu of burgers, tenderloins, and horseshoes. The Norb
The Story of how the New Berlin High School Choir got to rock with Foreigner at Springfield’s BOS Center
To gently paraphrase the lyrics that were coming out of the speakers of the vehicle on that Friday morning as we drove our way from Springfield to New Berlin, it felt like the first time. Yet for