This year, for the 38th season, the Springfield Ballet Inc. will perform “The Nutcracker” on the proscenium stage of the Landers Theatre, with six performances set Dec. 15-18.

Columnist Bennet Bodenstein samples four international beverages.

Howler Co. sets a Nov. 20-21 grand opening in Brentwood Center North.

Michael Spyres is named Male Singer of the Year at the International Opera Awards.

The 53,000-square-foot travel center is located at Interstate 44 and Mulroy Road.

Marshfield gaming shop adds second location in Republic.

Upper-midscale hotel rooms are needed in both Webster County cities, according to report completed for Webster County Commission.

Neighborhood preservation is cited as a reason for the new process informing both tenants and owners of pending alcohol sales. 

Newsmakers in the areas of accounting, architecture, banking & finance, education, hospitality and marketing.

Kings River Marina comes under investment firm ownership.

Eatery near Branson Landing should open by next week, owner says.

Two of O'Reilly Hospitality's BigShots locations are impacted by the deal.

The Greene County Commission authorizes its latest federal stimulus funds for small businesses.

In today’s fast-paced professional environment, addressing employee wellness has become a priority, according to the American Psychological Association’s 2023 Work in America Survey. Workplace stress and burnout, according to the survey, affected 77% of responders, and only 40% responded that their workplace respects employees’ time off.

SBJ survey data inform quality of place.

Craft Axe Throwing wants to normalize axe throwing as a recreational activity.

College’s airframe and powerplant program plans 2025 debut.

The longtime Park Board employee is scheduled to exit his role in early 2024.

The restaurant inside the Vib Springfield hotel is purchased by Lijah and Madison Sparlin.

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