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City to host public input meeting Sept. 28 to discuss next round of C-Street TIF projects

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Staff from the City of Springfield’s Economic Vitality Department will host a public input meeting about the Commercial Street Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Plan 5-7:30 p.m., Wednesday Sept. 28 at White River Brewing Co., 505 W. Comme...

Please join Commercial Club for a toast Sept. 6

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Commercial Club seeks C-Street City Market Manager

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C-Street stakeholders to meet June 15 to discuss proposed TIF-funded projects

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Staff from the City of Springfield’s Economic Development office will host a public input meeting 5-6:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 15 at White River Brewing Company, 505 W. Commercial Street, for Commercial Street businesses, residents and ...

Commercial Street merchants plan Clean Green Springfield trash pickup event April 17 on C-Street

In conjunction with the City's Clean Green Springfield city-wide cleanup initiative, merchants from Historic Commercial Street are planning a trash pickup along the corridor beginning 9 a.m., Saturday, April 17.

Organizer Lyle Foster asks those wh...

Boyd IB World School creates storywalk on Historic C-Street

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Boyd International Baccalaureate World School and Commercial Club of Springfield invite the community to explore how artists transform neighborhoods through a self-guided StoryWalk. Twelve C-Street storefronts will feature pages in th...

C-Street Hosts a Street-wide Mardi Gras Celebration Feb. 22

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On Saturday, Feb. 22, Historic Commercial Street welcomes you to spend the day (and night) celebrating Mardi Gras – New Orleans style.

Restaurants, shops and bars will offer food and fun for attendees beginning at 10am and c...

Mayoral Proclamation and Springfield Street Choir Performance on Black Friday to Celebrate C-Street’

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Commercial Club of Springfield invites the community to “Shop Small & Shop Local”during C-Street’s Shop Small Weekend beginning on Black Friday, November 29 and running through Sunday, December 1.&...

Landmarks Board to host first public meeting May 22 for C-Street Design Guidelines update

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The City of Springfield’s Landmarks Board is seeking input on updating the Design Guidelines for the Commercial Street Historic District.

The Landmarks Board will host its first public meeting for the project 5:30-7:30 p.m., ...

Commercial Club of Springfield reaches fundraising goal for Jefferson Avenue Footbridge

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Commercial Club of Springfield has successfully completed a campaign to raise $50,000 to support efforts to rehabilitate the Jefferson Avenue Footbridge. The Jefferson Avenue Footbridge Fund was established last year at Community Foun...

Join us Saturday for a press conference regarding the Jefferson Avenue Footbridge

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Please join the Commercial Club of Springfield and the City of Springfield at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 6 at Jefferson Avenue and Commercial Street for a press conference regarding the progress made in plans for the future of the Jefferson Avenue...

Heroes & Holidays Festival Nov. 10 on C-Street

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Kick off the holidays on Commercial Street at the Heroes & Holidays Festival noon-6 p.m., Saturday Nov. 10 at the C-Street Market pavilion, 321 E. Commercial St.

Support local businesses and crafters at the area’s largest...

C-Street open house featuring Sites for Soirees 2-4 p.m. Sunday

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Commercial Club of Springfield and the Commercial Street Community Improvement District invite the community to come Uptown to Historic Commercial Street on Sunday, Aug. 26 from 2 to 4 p.m. for a district-wide open house. “S...

C-Street CID seeking digital campaign bids

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The board of the Commercial Street Community Improvement District (C-Street CID) is seeking bids from eligible individuals or companies interested in developing digital strategies to increase customers, visitors and supporters of Hist...

C-Street designated 2018 Great Street in Missouri by American Planning Association

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While Springfield already knew that Historic C-Street is a great place, the Missouri Chapter of the American Planning Association has made it official. APA has announced the designation of four Great Places in Missouri in 2018, and Co...

Next Commercial Club meeting Oct. 3 at Savoy Ballroom

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Commercial Club of Spring?eld invites the community to a brief overview of projects proposed for the renewal of Spring?eld’s Level Property Tax, followed by a presentation by Drury architecture students at...

Jefferson Avenue Footbridge 10th on Historic Places in Peril list

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The Missouri Alliance for Historic Preservation (Missouri Preservation) announced its 2017 list of historic Places in Peril on Friday, Aug. 25 at a special “Unhappy Hour” event at the National Building Arts Center,...

Commercial Club hosts Footbridge restoration update and meet & greet May 2

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Jefferson Avenue Footbridge Update and Community Meet & Greet - Tuesday, May 2, 6:30 - 8 p.m. White River Brewing (505 West Commercial Street)

Commercial Club of Springfield invites the community to learn about the next step in the...

Trick-or-treat on C-Street and enjoy Halloween parade 4-7 p.m. Oct. 31

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Trick-or-Treat on C-Street, A Halloween Sidewalk Parade Monday, 4-7 p.m. Oct. 31, Jefferson to Lyon Avenues

Commercial Street’s CID & Commercial Club invite the community to yet another fun, safe, and FREE family- and pet-frien...Read on...

Dr. Tickle memorial sculpture dedication and unveiling Friday

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Historic Commercial Street, in collaboration with the family and friends of Gary Waldrop, welcomes the fall season with a dedication and unveiling of the Dr. Tickle Memorial Sculpture. The event begins at 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. ...Read on...

19th Annual C-Street Loftwalk, City Market seasonal opening Saturday

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The 19th Annual C-Street Loftwalk is moving to the spring and teaming up with the Season Opening Celebration of the C-Street City Market, offering the perfect taste of Historic C-Street.

As Mary Collette, Commercial Club pres...Read on...