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Donations Needed at Central Illinois Food Bank

Can you help? Central Illinois Food Bank on E. Cook Street is in need of, well, food.  YOU can be…

Fall Guide 2025

Welcome to your complete Guide to Fall in Springfield and surrounding areas! Think of this page as your hub for…

Zoolie Ghoulie 2025

VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE VENDOR / BOOTH!   Experience safe trick-or-treating in a fun, festive atmosphere at Henson Robinson Zoo. …

Central Illinois online news site CapitolCityNow.com is here!

The ultimate local news experience for Central Illinois is here with CapitolCityNow.com! Stay informed with trusted reporters and anchors from…

Save big on your favorite Springfield places with Springfield Real Deals!

Springfieldrealdeals.com is your chance to get half off some of your favorite Springfield places! Deals go on sale most Fridays…

Radio Shares the Love – October

Rewind  93.5 is showcasing a great Springfield organization every month with Radio Shares the Love. So many amazing charitable groups…

Alexa, play Rewind 93.5!

We’re streaming everywhere! Listen anytime to Rewind 93.5 on your home devices including Amazon Echo, Siri or Google. Amazon Echo…

Central Illinois Community Calendar

Check out all the fun events happening in Springfield, IL! Visit our CapitolCityNow.com community calendar

Friends and Neighbors Apply Now!

We love being a part of (and supporting) Central Illinois charities and non-profits! Are you a nonprofit organization with an…

Talking Business over Coffee

Check out “Talking Business over Coffee!” Capitol Radio Group GM/VP Chris Bullock talks to local businesses about how they started,…

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