Schedule Your Vaccination
Beginning April 9, all Missourians age 16 and up will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination and can schedule to be vaccinated. A mega mass vaccination event will be hosted April 8-9 at the Hammons…
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Category: Pandemic
Visitors Information Center Reopens April 1
After being closed for several weeks to help prevent the spread of the COVID virus, the Springfield Route 66 Tourist Information Center, 815 E. St. Louis St., is reopening April 1. The center…
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More Federal Support Available for Small Businesses
The American Rescue Plan Act provides additional relief for the nation’s small businesses and hard-hit industries for programs the SBA is currently administering and adds new efforts, including:…
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PPP Changed to Help Small Businesses
The federal Paycheck Protection Program has been modified to give more help to businesses with fewer than 20 employees. For two weeks beginning Wednesday, small businesses that want to apply for…
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Paycheck Protection Program Reopens
The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced that the Paycheck Protection Program will reopen the week of Jan. 11 for new borrowers and certain…
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Groups Scheduled to be in Springfield in 2021
Because of the pandemic, 2020 was a disaster for the meetings and conventions industry nationwide and Springfield was no exception. In 2020, more than 80 groups that would have spent an estimated…
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CVB Closing Information Center Due to Pandemic
For the health and safety of employees and visitors, the Route 66 Springfield Information Center, 815 E. St. Louis St., will be closed until further notice beginning Thanksgiving Day. The closure is…
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Superheroes Working to Make Springfield Safe During Pandemic
Superheroes are on the job when it comes to keeping people healthy in Springfield, Missouri, during the current pandemic. The Masked Mandate and the Fabulous 6-Foot Woman star in a video created…
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Video Released About Masking Ordinance in Springfield
Many thanks to Jeff Houghton and team at "The Mystery Hour" for producing this video about the city's masking ordinance for us. It's a serious message shared in a funny way! The Masked Mandate…
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Health Department Makes Pandemic Toolkits Available for Businesses, Families
The Springfield-Greene County Health Department has developed pandemic toolkits for businesses and for families for the Thanksgiving holiday. They include information about how to help prevent the…
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