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Major renovation project underway at Trustwell Living

Trustwell Living has begun an extensive remodel and renovation project at its 67-unit senior living community in Springfield. Trustwell Living acquired the property located at 2451 W. White Oaks Dr., which formerly operated as Bickford of Springfield, in May 2022.  Trustwell Living is a senior living operating company based in New York City that was [...]

By |February 28th, 2023|Categories: Comings & Goings, News|0 Comments

Grab-A-Java opens third Springfield location

Springfield coffee shop Grab-A-Java has officially opened its third location at 300 Chatham Road. “We opened on Saturday and didn’t even tell anybody, because we wanted to work out any kinks,” said owner Bill Legge. “This was a new design, new layout, my first time building a new store. But we were very pleased; it [...]

By |February 21st, 2023|Categories: Comings & Goings, News|0 Comments

Building permits – Feb. 13-Feb. 19

Buffalo Harbor LLC received a commercial remodel permit for 2931 Montvale Drive. Contractor is Joyner Construction Services Inc. and the project is valued at $200,000. Ronda Brinkman received a commercial remodel permit for 5531 International Parkway. Contractor is Region Construction Group and the project is valued at $387,000.

By |February 20th, 2023|Categories: Comings & Goings|0 Comments

Tuesday Morning files bankruptcy, Springfield store among those slated to close

Tuesday Morning, a discount home goods store, is closing more than half of all its stores nationwide, including the Springfield location. On Feb. 14, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in three years. In 2020, Tuesday Morning filed for bankruptcy and reduced its stores from around 700 to just under [...]

By |February 16th, 2023|Categories: Comings & Goings, News|0 Comments

Building permits – Feb. 6 – Feb. 12

BB Properties LLC received a commercial remodel permit for 130 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Contractor is Jones & Sullivan Enterprises Inc. and the project is valued at $1 million. Wal-Mart Re Business % Trust % MS 0555 received a commercial remodel permit for 1100 LeJune Drive. Contractor is Poettker Construction Company and the [...]

By |February 15th, 2023|Categories: Comings & Goings|0 Comments

Anchors Away has closed

Anchors Away, a Cajun seafood restaurant located in an iconic building in downtown Springfield, has closed. Sandra Cabbell and Jeff Moore opened Anchors Away in May 2018 in the historic Hickox building at 518 E. Capitol Ave. that previously housed various incarnations of Norb Andy’s Tabarin, dating back to 1937. Moore previously operated an Anchors [...]

By |February 15th, 2023|Categories: Comings & Goings, News|1 Comment

New businesses Jan. 16, 2023 – February 15, 2023

Sangamon County new business registrations, Jan. 16, 2023 – February 15, 2023 Height Media, 3113 Saint Helens Court. 622-1374. Joshua Catalano. Phenomenal Hat Care, 2304 E Griffiths Ave. 691-6045. Lynnette Simmons. Clark's Generator Maintenance and Repair, 203 Brookside Glen Dr., Sherman. 836-9075. Mitchel L Clark   Fryer Doctor, 106 S. Livingston. 341-1964. Charles Williams Jr. [...]

By |February 13th, 2023|Categories: Comings & Goings, New Businesses|0 Comments