The Holiday & Winter Indoor Farmers Markets in Springfield, Illinois, are moving to a new venue and schedule. The monthly indoor farmers market will kick off its season this Saturday (Nov. 20). The events will…
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Cedar Point is Replacing a Ride That Was Launched in 1969
Cedar Point is getting a new restaurant, and in order to get it the proper location, the park is removing their drive-it-yourself Antique Cars ride. Antique Cars has a lot of history. The ride launched…
Ohio Attorney Marisa Darden Nominated to be First Black Woman to Serve as State’s U.S. Attorney
Cleveland attorney Marisa Darden has been nominated by the White House to become the U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of Ohio. If the nomination gets passed by the Senate, the move would make Darden…
Meijer to ‘Double Match’ Customer Contributions to Simply Give to Help Families in Need
Regional retailer Meijer has announced it will “double match” this season’s customer contributions to its 2021 Simply Give program through Thanksgiving, up to $1 million. For every $10 card purchased by customer, Meijer will donate…
The Longest-Running Holiday Parade in the U.S. is in Illinois
Santa Claus has a long history with parades. After around, around the holidays, he’s usually the main reason kids and families flock to neighborhood parades, to get a glimpse of Santa on his sleigh. Peoria,…