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Ansar Shrine to bring back SOB Feztival
The annual Springfield Oyster & Beer Feztival will be returning this year at a new location and with a slightly different name, thanks to its new sponsor. Ansar Shrine, a Springfield-based fraternal organization, has announced plans to continue the traditional Labor Day weekend celebration. It will now be hosted at the Ansar Shrine Center in downtown Springfield, 630 S. Sixth St., from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5.
WMBD/WYZZ
Music In Our Schools Month: Highlighting what music means to central Illinois education
Music In Our Schools Month celebrates the importance of music education in schools, highlighting the teachers, students, and programs that make music a meaningful part of the curriculum in Central Illinois.
familydestinationsguide.com
The Historic Sandwich Shop In Illinois That Hasn’t Changed Its Recipe In Nearly 100 Years
There’s something profoundly satisfying about eating food that’s been made exactly the same way since your great-grandparents were young. In Springfield, Illinois, the Maid-Rite has been proving that when you’ve got a perfect recipe, there’s absolutely no reason to mess with it. Let’s be honest for...
everafterinthewoods.com
10 Classic Illinois Supper Clubs Worth A Long Drive And An Even Longer Dinner This March
March in Illinois always feels like a turning point. The air is still sharp, but there is just enough daylight stretching into the evening to make dinner plans feel exciting again. I start craving a real night out around this time of year, one where the table is sturdy, the...
myfamilytravels.com
These Illinois Pizza Originals Still Make People Wait For A Slice
Nothing humbles you like being hungry and still happily waiting in line. That is what Illinois pizza originals do, because the slice is worth it and everyone in the room knows it. These places are not chasing trends. They are the old-school spots that built their reputations the slow way,...
QSR magazine
Pop’s Beef Celebrates 46 Years with Monday Specials and Giveaways in March
Pop’s Beef, the beloved Chicago-based fast-casual franchise known for its fresh, house-made Italian beef, sausages, hot dogs, and more, is marking 46 years as a Chicagoland staple with a month of Monday specials and surprise giveaways, thanking the generations of guests who have made the family-run brand a neighborhood favorite since 1980.
WAND TV
Mi Casa es Tu Casa exhibit now open at Illinois State Museum in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois State Museum has opened a new community-curated exhibit, “Mi Casa es Tu Casa." The exhibit was developed in partnership with students from the Beardstown High School Spanish Club. It involves themes of identity, community and hometown through the students’ lived experiences. The...