Need something to do this weekend, come to this event put on locally. 5/21 Springfield, IL - New Midwest Wrestling The Warehouse 2548 South 1st Street ...
A friend of mine, who does a lot for homeless animals in this community, has lost her dog. The dog is a blue heeler mix, weighing about 35-40 pounds. She has...
Today is the smoke-free restaurant day in Springfield. I couldn't find a webpage about it, but there is an ad in today's SJR with a list of restaurants who...
Get your Tivo or vcr ready! High Tech Lincoln Historians transform the Lincoln Museum in Springfield, Ill., into a state-of-the-art experience. Sat 5/28 6:00...
... people. Hi cindy...I am not a "new" person, I,ve been around for a while. Are you new to the capitol city area or just new in Chatham? Anyway, welcome to...
I just purchased a replacement battery for my cell phone, which of course resulted in the cell phone falling apart within a couple weeks of investing in the...
With all the stuff happening this weekend, here's one more possible activity: New Midwest Wrestling Revolution The Warehouse 2548 South 1st Street Springfield,...
Illinois is going to be one of the first states to go smoke free in our health care facilities starting November 17 (Smoke out Day) including both local...
My husband and I go with Cingular. We have never had any problems with them...He has been with them for 3 yrs. I for several months...We have 2 active boys so...
I know that this is a touchy subject, but it would be fair to me and others who have asthma or allergies real bad. We went to a movie the other day, a guy in...
The Chicago Tribune has an interactive feature where Cubs and White Sox fans can send in their photos wearing Cubs / Sox gear or is otherwise somehow team...
I finally got around to uploading new photos at: http://springfieldphotos.blogspot.com/2005_06_01_springfieldphotos_archive.html Includes photos from the...
I myself am not a smoker..I agree it's not healthy to smoke..I see it every day in the hospital that I work at..I do have more than several co-worker friends...
I found a wonderful tool from the folks at Google. http://video.google.com It searches for your keyword/phrase as used in the television programs that it...
Did anyone watch the Leno show last night? A special correspondent visited the Superman festival in Metropolis, Illinois and shared a report. It hasn't been...
Hi! I am new to this forum and wanted to invite everyone to downtown Spfld on July 4th for the celebration, food, fun and fireworks! My daughter goes to...
Far from Sun Belt, Joliet relishes boom Among big cities, it's 14th in growth By John McCormick and Hal Dardick Tribune staff reporters Published June 30, 2005...
Any suggestions on where to view fireworks this weekend? The Knight's Action Park website states: Fourth of July- On the 4th of July, we shoot off our...
Here's what the SJ-R listed today: "Sparks in the Park," 4 to 11 p.m., Rochester Community Park. Live Radio, 7 to 11 p.m. Citizen of the Year announced, 7:45...
More fireworks! Capitol Street Celebration, 5 to 10 p.m., state parking lot between Fourth and Fifth streets along Capitol Avenue; free. Tonight: City Limits...
SJ-R columnist Dave Bakke recently wrote about new Springfield blogs. Sample: Locals take up blogging Anyone can have their own column. Just start a weblog. ...
From today's SJR editorial page: We can be proud of our unique city WELL, IT'S OFFICIAL: Springfield is cool. The Chicago Tribune said so in its July 3...
I've had Verizon for several years. From the comparisons ive done, they are slightly more expensive, but I have NEVER HAD ANY STATIC, UNLESS DUE TO SOMEONE...
Quote from Saturday's SJR Outdoor section: OutdoorIllinois magazine, published by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, is seeking entries for its...
If anyone wants to check out a great show on Saturday, August 6th, check out 217 Fest. Ten great local bands, all in one place--the Nelson Center--at one great...