The Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance (SSGA) is unveiling several new web-based tools it has developed to assist businesses in retaining top talent and helping those searching for employment find the right opportunities. The new features, which can be found on SSGA’s website at thriveinspi.org/work/, include a public job search tool called Find A Job with [...]
Bistro Verde, Lincoln Land Community College’s student-led café, will reopen for the fall 2021 semester as Bistro To Go on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sept. 14-Nov. 18 (except Nov. 2). The public is invited to enjoy takeout soups, salads, sandwiches, baked goods and coffee drinks prepared by LLCC culinary arts, baking [...]
EMS Midwest, LLC obtained a commercial remodel permit for 524 S. Second St. Chris Stone is the contractor and the project is valued at $200,000. Tran Nu obtained a commercial building permit for 3840 Wabash Ave. Joyner Construction Services, Inc. is the contractor and the project is valued at $1,100,000. Hazur Hospitality, LLC obtained a [...]
On the Go Boutique has been an online-only store for nearly five years, but will soon have a brick-and-mortar location in Springfield. A grand opening is planned for Saturday, Aug. 28 from 12-4 p.m. at 3063 Hamlin Parkway. Co-owner Anna Hruby said she started the business with a good friend of her who lives in [...]
Illinois Presbyterian Home obtained a commercial permit for a parking lot at 2101 W. Lawrence Ave. Groundsworks Contracting, Inc. is the contractor and the project is valued at $489,720. Pavinderpal S. Gill obtained a commercial building permit for an addition at 7004 Kingsmill Court. Terry Brown is the contractor and the project is valued at [...]
The Central Illinois Customer Service Association is hosting an educational and networking event on Thursday, July 22, from 5-7 p.m. at Erin’s Pavilion at Southwind Park. David Ziebler will give a presentation on “Networking successfully in the new world.” Light appetizers and a cash bar will be available. For more information or to register, visit [...]
DG Springfield, LLC obtained a commercial accessory structure for a rooftop solar array at 5901 S. Sixth St. Frontage Road East. The contractor is WCP Solar and the project is valued at $15,000. 4590 Industrial Drive, Inc. in care of Kenneth J. Piek, president, obtained a commercial accessory structure permit for a standby generator system [...]
Kwik Wall Property Management Company, LLC obtained a commercial building permit for an addition at 4650 S. Industrial Ave. Michael Hoyle is the contractor and the project is valued at $150,000. Roofers Mart, Inc. obtained a commercial accessory structure permit for 1700 E. Clear Lake Ave. Jeff Tuxhorn is the contractor and the project is [...]
Less than a year after opening, Whimsy Tea Company has already expanded to a larger location that will also provide room for future growth. Gordon and Laura Davis began the business as a vendor at the Old Capitol Farmers Market, then opened a brick-and-mortar location at 413 E. Adams in October 2020. The couple took [...]
