Trent R. Nelson speaks with Steve Schoepfel - the managing director of the Sangamon Mass Transit District about what the organization does, their new buses, and so much more!

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Trent R. Nelson speaks with Steve Schoepfel - the <a href="https://www.smtd.org/">managing director of the Sangamon Mass Transit District </a>about what the organization does, their new buses, and so much more!
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Business in the 217: Steve Schoepfel of the SMTD discusses new buses, serving the community, and more!

Angie Sowle and Lou Bart of the Springfield YMCA joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the 150 year anniversary, the upcoming November gala at the Crown Plaza, and more!

Angie Sowle and Lou Bart of the Springfield YMCA joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the 150 year anniversary, the upcoming November gala at the Crown Plaza, and more!

Dr. Jerry Kruse of SIU School of Medicine and Sangamon County's Massey Commission joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the killing of Sonya Massey, the commission's work, and more!

Dr. Jerry Kruse of SIU School of Medicine and Sangamon County's Massey Commission joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the killing of Sonya Massey, the commission's work, and more!

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about.

Topics Discussed In This Interview:


A second large warehouse project to receive city approval in the past three months underscores Springfield’s growing footprint in the logistics and distribution industry, local economic development officials say.




Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation recognized Turner Scientific, Rabbi Rob and Lauren Thomas, and the recipients of the inaugural Make My Move talent attraction campaign at the annual investor appreciation event held last week.




The 2024 State of Illinois Vendor Summit will take place Thursday, Oct. 17, at the CMS Regional Complex in Springfield from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.




Businesses can learn about upcoming contracting opportunities with state agencies and state universities, connect with industry experts and attend workshops and trainings.






Whimsy Tea Company has released its fall menu, which includes soups and sandwiches in addition to the drinks and sweet treats for which the downtown business originally became known.

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Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about.
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A second large warehouse project to receive city approval in the past three months underscores Springfield’s growing footprint in the logistics and distribution industry, local economic development officials say.
 
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The 2024 State of Illinois Vendor Summit will take place Thursday, Oct. 17, at the CMS Regional Complex in Springfield from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
 
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Businesses can learn about upcoming contracting opportunities with state agencies and state universities, connect with industry experts and attend workshops and trainings.
 
 
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