Springfield
Sunrise
Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Café Moxo reopened at a new location off Chatham Road after a nine-month closure due to smoke and water damage from a nearby fire, with over a thousand people celebrating its return. ABC 20
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 47-year-old man from Springfield died from a gunshot wound, with the incident currently under investigation. WYMG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Illinois State Police's inaugural all-women recruitment event aims to increase female representation in law enforcement, aligning with the 30X30 Initiative. Capitol City Now
TRAVEL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Compression packing cubes are a travel game-changer — fit twice as much, stay organized, and avoid suitcase chaos. Perfect for any trip, they keep clothes tidy, save space, and make packing and unpacking a breeze. The Buy
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Shawn Colvin and Keb' Mo' Concert in Springfield
Award-winning artists Shawn Colvin and Keb' Mo' will perform at the UIS Performing Arts Center.
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Building Business Credit Workshop
The workshop explores the impact of personal and business credit on companies, how lenders evaluate creditworthiness, and provides strategies for establishing robust business credit.
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Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show in Springfield, IL
Experience an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show while enjoying a fantastic meal, where you may find yourself as a prime suspect in the unfolding mystery.
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Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Springfield, IL
This event is a unique blend of scavenger hunt, adventure race, and self-guided walking tour designed for individuals and groups of all ages.
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Credit Repair Workshop
This workshop offers guidance on how to fix bad credit by disputing errors on reports and understanding the impact of credit on loans and employment.
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Discover How to Build a Business That Aligns with Your Goals
This webinar led by FranNet CEO Jania Bailey will explore strategies for selecting a business model that fits your individual vision, values, and lifestyle while emphasizing work-life balance.
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Central Illinois RV & Camping Show 2025
The Central Illinois RV & Camping Show will take place over three days, showcasing various RVs and camping gear at the Bank of Springfield Center.
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Midwest Toy and Comic Fest
The Midwest Toy and Comic Fest features over 100 vendor booths, food trucks, celebrity guests, a silent charity auction, and various contests and panels.
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Financial Fundamentals Workshop
This workshop focuses on mastering essential financial concepts, enhancing cash flow management, and making informed decisions for sustainable business growth and profitability.
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Fundamentals of Crafting a Business Plan
This workshop offers insights on creating a strategic business plan that includes goal-setting, marketing strategies, and financial planning for long-term success.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The quality of your life is proportional to the quality of your habits.
~ James Clear
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