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Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about.

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The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Small Business Awards Luncheon on June 18. The event recognized four outstanding community entrepreneurs in the following categories:


Not-For-Profit Director of the Year: Margaret Ann Jessup, Wooden It Be Lovely.
New & Emerging Business Owner of the Year: Ashley Striplin, Dabble
Small Business Owner of the Year: Fran Abbott & Shannon McAuley, Scoop Du Jour
Lifetime Award – Business Owner of the Year: Richard Levi, Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc.

 

 

 



Aunt Lou’s Soul Food is opening Friday, more than a year after Corey Dickerson first announced he was teaming up with Smarjesse Taylor to bring “modern soul food with a classy touch” to downtown.

 



Springfield Clinic will hold a ribbon cutting at noon on Monday, June 24, to celebrate the relocation of the endocrinology and nephrology teams to a newly renovated facility at 401 E. Carpenter Street.



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Glenwood Titans Head Football Coach David Hay chats with Mike about the youth flag football camp wrapping up. What that camp means for the program as well as his players. Coach Hay also speaks on the Titans upcoming summer schedule and where the team is at as it begins summer practice. 
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Chairman of the CCFL Joe Smith talks with Mike about the Chatham youth football program, what it means to the kids and the community and gives details on the registration process for both fall flag football as well as fall tackle football.
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ICYMI: Mike asks how old do you feel compared to your actual age and discusses the final verdict on the fate of 3AM bars in Springfield and the result may surprise you. 
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Erik Davis, Managing Editor of Fandango.com stops by for his weekly chat. This week we talk Inside Out 2's box office success, the Smile 2 trailer, Nick Cage's Long Legs, Spaceballs 2 being announced as well as the films out in theaters this weekend including Bikeriders, Kinds of Kindness and the Exorcism. 
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ICYMI: Greg Patterson of Wolf Crick Boys stops by before their performance at the Leavitt Amp Concert Series. Greg talks about the history of the band, their influences and where you can find them on social media. 
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