Fae “Arlene” Clemons It has always been Mom and me against the world. She married her first and only love, had one child (me) and worked her way up to management at Illinois Bell, a great achievement in the 1970s. The marriage ended; we both had to start over together. We moved to Springfield from […]
Victoria Ringer
Posted inOpinion
What good does Downtown Springfield, Inc., do?
DSI is not just another nonprofit that puts on street festivals and holds fundraisers. It is the only entity working exclusively on initiatives to lift up the central business district. We have a comprehensive, incremental approach to revitalization of downtown through public/private partnerships, identifying existing assets, and thoughtful implementation of the Main Street four-point approach. […]
