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Leisurette’s: A Legacy of Friendship and Community

Springfield, MO – The Leisurette’s, a vibrant social club with a rich history, continues to thrive in Springfield, Missouri. Founded on April 9, 1988, the club emerged from the legacy of the Leisure Hour Club, established in 1951. Inspired by the enduring spirit of friendship fostered by the Leisure Hour

Silver Springs Park Receives Major Upgrades

Springfield, MO – A historic step towards enhancing a beloved community space was taken on Monday, October 28th as local officials and community leaders gathered to break ground on the renovation of the pavilion and other improvements at Silver Springs Park. Silver Springs Park, a cherished landmark since its establishment

Setting yourself up for success in 2025

Entrepreneurship can be lonely. Your network may not encompass people who understand the sacrifice and drive it takes to branch out on your own to build a business. Joining a community like efactory surrounds you with like-minded individuals. In addition to the sharing of ideas, you get access to resource

Be SMART and Save Lives

We all know that children are curious. They like to explore big and small spaces. Typically, they aren’t concerned with being safe or cautious and telling them “don’t do that” just makes them want to try it more. Unfortunately, that means unexpected and unsafe moments can happen. One such issue

A Legacy Rekindled: Silver Springs Park’s Community Engagement Tour Final

Springfield, MO – Christine Peoples, is the Education Coordinator for Timmons Hall, Springfield/Greene County Park Board. She is spearheading a unique initiative to reconnect the local African American community with its rich history. The Silver Springs Programs and Projects Campaign Tour aims to inspire and empower community members by highlighting

Revisit Values To Help You Manage Financial Stress

As we gather this holiday season, let’s take a moment to reflect on what truly matters in these uncertain times. To effectively manage stress in today’s economy, consider a few of the following values: Focus on appreciating what you have rather than what you lack. Practicing gratitude can shift your

Winter Break!

Yes!  Winter Break is almost here.  Now let’s take a moment and just breathe. Breathe in for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.  And breathe out for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Your child has worked hard this semester, and deserves a break. But sometimes after a hectic or stressful period

Unwrap These Great Library Programs in December

Make plans to attend these great December programs at your Library throughout December. For a full list of library programs, visit thelibrary.org. Winter Book Buzz Adults, The Library has all of your winter reading list needs covered! Join your local librarians as they share the buzz about new and upcoming

More Black Gen Z Daters Are Practicing Celibacy

A survey by the dating app BLK found that 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. According to a recent survey by BLK, the leading dating app for Black singles, 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. Black Gen Z women are taking the

Psychology of Consumer Spending

This article serves as a gentle reminder to be mindful of potential overspending triggers during the upcoming shopping and holiday seasons. While numerous factors influence consumer spending habits, they all have their roots in human psychology. From the allure of discounts to the thrill of impulse purchases, understanding the underlying

Leisurette’s: A Legacy of Friendship and Community

Springfield, MO – The Leisurette’s, a vibrant social club with a rich history, continues to thrive in Springfield, Missouri. Founded on April 9, 1988, the club emerged from the legacy of the Leisure Hour Club, established in 1951. Inspired by the enduring spirit of friendship fostered by the Leisure Hour

Silver Springs Park Receives Major Upgrades

Springfield, MO – A historic step towards enhancing a beloved community space was taken on Monday, October 28th as local officials and community leaders gathered to break ground on the renovation of the pavilion and other improvements at Silver Springs Park. Silver Springs Park, a cherished landmark since its establishment

Setting yourself up for success in 2025

Entrepreneurship can be lonely. Your network may not encompass people who understand the sacrifice and drive it takes to branch out on your own to build a business. Joining a community like efactory surrounds you with like-minded individuals. In addition to the sharing of ideas, you get access to resource

Be SMART and Save Lives

We all know that children are curious. They like to explore big and small spaces. Typically, they aren’t concerned with being safe or cautious and telling them “don’t do that” just makes them want to try it more. Unfortunately, that means unexpected and unsafe moments can happen. One such issue

A Legacy Rekindled: Silver Springs Park’s Community Engagement Tour Final

Springfield, MO – Christine Peoples, is the Education Coordinator for Timmons Hall, Springfield/Greene County Park Board. She is spearheading a unique initiative to reconnect the local African American community with its rich history. The Silver Springs Programs and Projects Campaign Tour aims to inspire and empower community members by highlighting

Revisit Values To Help You Manage Financial Stress

As we gather this holiday season, let’s take a moment to reflect on what truly matters in these uncertain times. To effectively manage stress in today’s economy, consider a few of the following values: Focus on appreciating what you have rather than what you lack. Practicing gratitude can shift your

Winter Break!

Yes!  Winter Break is almost here.  Now let’s take a moment and just breathe. Breathe in for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.  And breathe out for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. Your child has worked hard this semester, and deserves a break. But sometimes after a hectic or stressful period

Unwrap These Great Library Programs in December

Make plans to attend these great December programs at your Library throughout December. For a full list of library programs, visit thelibrary.org. Winter Book Buzz Adults, The Library has all of your winter reading list needs covered! Join your local librarians as they share the buzz about new and upcoming

More Black Gen Z Daters Are Practicing Celibacy

A survey by the dating app BLK found that 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. According to a recent survey by BLK, the leading dating app for Black singles, 43% of Black Gen Z daters are currently practicing celibacy. Black Gen Z women are taking the

Psychology of Consumer Spending

This article serves as a gentle reminder to be mindful of potential overspending triggers during the upcoming shopping and holiday seasons. While numerous factors influence consumer spending habits, they all have their roots in human psychology. From the allure of discounts to the thrill of impulse purchases, understanding the underlying