Mariachi Viva Jalisco arrived in Springfield with a grand entrance at Hickory Hills Elementary School on Thursday, performing authentic Mexican mariachi music for hundreds of kids. The main performance of…
The Springfield Sister Cities Association (SSCA) will host its annual ArtsFiesta! celebration from 6 – 9 p.m., Friday, May 6 at Founder’s Park, 330 E. Water St., in Downtown Springfield.…
Because Isesaki, Japan was "SHAKEN" up after the earthquake, The Summit Preparatory School held a unique challenge for its students -- who could raise the most money by WEIGHT in…
Not only did The Summit Preparatory School kids raise a lot of money to send to Japan -- they also drew and painted original art cards, assisted and inspired by…
M-Dock Band, Lija Fonner, and The Queen City Kats will perform at a benefit concert to raise money for those affected by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Japan Relief Concert…
ArtsFiesta! is a Cinco De Mayo Celebration of Mexican art, culture, and music with an authentic mariachi band from our sister city - Tlaquepaque, Mexico and dance performances from Grupo…
By 4 p.m. Monday afternoon, there was a line at the front door of Nakato Japanese Steakhouse. The restaurant doesn't normally open until 4:30 but opened early for the crowd…
These t-shirts designed by Japanese artist Mika Logan are popular! We had a batch of them printed up just in time for the fund-raiser at Nakato Japanese Steakhouse last Monday,…
Update: The 2011 Cherry Blossom Kite Festival will kick off the opening of the Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park, 2400 S. Scenic Ave., from 11 a.m.…
Every dollar spent at Nakato Japanese Steakhouse on Monday, March 28, 4:30 – 10 p.m. will go to directly to Springfield’s Sister City of Isesaki, Japan to aid Japan in…