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United Way of Clark, Champaign, and Madison Counties raises more than $1.2 million
“When community members invest in our mission, they help neighbors of all ages and backgrounds overcome barriers to stability and success. Eighty-five cents of every dollar goes directly toward meeting local needs, which allows us to deliver maximum support where it matters most.”
Springfield City School District adds more Health Career opportunities for students
The Springfield City School District is adding new State Tested Nursing Aide (STNA) high school courses for the 2025-2026 school year, in alignment with the district’s Healthcare Career Pathway.
Springfield 2051’s Kick Off Event scheduled for August 15
The Springfield 2051 Kick Off Event on August 15, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center.
Springfield City School District will provide supplies for K-8 students for fifth consecutive year
“Back-to-school season should be a time of excitement and new beginnings — not anxiety over what families can or cannot afford.”
Golfing with purpose: The Mercy Health Foundation Golf Classic returns
“The Golf Classic has always been about community and this year, we’re taking that mission a step further by serving as a launch point for the health system’s campaign to help men own their health before it’s too late."
The Great Midwestivus: Fishing tournament comes to Springfield
On June 13 and 14, over 120 professional anglers will come to Springfield for The Great Midwestivus.
Summer Tour Series explores architecture, design, and history in the Greater Springfield Region
The Summer Tour Series from the Westcott Center for Architecture + Design is kicking off its 2025 series on May 24.
Letter carriers to host annual food drive on Saturday
“It not only brings the community together for a day of giving, but it also helps us prepare to meet the increased need for food assistance during the summer months when children are out of school.”
Mercy Health Springfield to host free skin cancer screening event
“It’s that time of year when we’re all excited to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, but it’s important to do so safely. Skin cancer remains the most common cancer in the United States, but early detection can make all the difference."
United Way of Clark, Champaign, and Madison Counties raises more than $1.2 million
“When community members invest in our mission, they help neighbors of all ages and backgrounds overcome barriers to stability and success. Eighty-five cents of every dollar goes directly toward meeting local needs, which allows us to deliver maximum support where it matters most.”
Springfield City School District adds more Health Career opportunities for students
The Springfield City School District is adding new State Tested Nursing Aide (STNA) high school courses for the 2025-2026 school year, in alignment with the district’s Healthcare Career Pathway.
Springfield 2051’s Kick Off Event scheduled for August 15
The Springfield 2051 Kick Off Event on August 15, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., at the Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center.
Springfield City School District will provide supplies for K-8 students for fifth consecutive year
“Back-to-school season should be a time of excitement and new beginnings — not anxiety over what families can or cannot afford.”
Golfing with purpose: The Mercy Health Foundation Golf Classic returns
“The Golf Classic has always been about community and this year, we’re taking that mission a step further by serving as a launch point for the health system’s campaign to help men own their health before it’s too late."
The Great Midwestivus: Fishing tournament comes to Springfield
On June 13 and 14, over 120 professional anglers will come to Springfield for The Great Midwestivus.
Summer Tour Series explores architecture, design, and history in the Greater Springfield Region
The Summer Tour Series from the Westcott Center for Architecture + Design is kicking off its 2025 series on May 24.
Letter carriers to host annual food drive on Saturday
“It not only brings the community together for a day of giving, but it also helps us prepare to meet the increased need for food assistance during the summer months when children are out of school.”
Mercy Health Springfield to host free skin cancer screening event
“It’s that time of year when we’re all excited to get outside and enjoy the sunshine, but it’s important to do so safely. Skin cancer remains the most common cancer in the United States, but early detection can make all the difference."
