Candlestick Inn Chef, Alan Jackson, prepares a delicious four-course feast for this months 417 Cooking Clas.

Kaitlyn McConnell

Thanks to extensive research, now you can visit the Titanic Museum Attraction to learn the life stories of the ill-fated ship’s survivors.

By Sandy Clark

The ubiquitous sandwich side. The grab-able appetizer. The ultimate finger-food indulgence. We love (love!) fries. That’s why we rounded up our five favorite fried potato wonders in 417-land. And...

By Katie Pollock Estes

Sometimes, our four-legged friends can provide valuable therapy for sick patients. Learn about a local organization that makes pet therapy its goal.

By Daniel Snyder

Give your out-on-the-town attire the perfect finishing touch with one of these cuff bracelets, all available at 417-land shops.

The Everything Kitchens storefront in the Brentwood Center offers 417-land shoppers variety in the world of countertop kitchen appliances and cooking gadgets.

By Savannah Waszczuk

Looking for a place where the kids can be active on a cold day? Take them to one of 417-land’s energetic- kid-friendly indoor bounce house playgrounds.

By Harrison Keegan

Changes are underway at Staxx. Find out what’s new for downtown Springfield shoppers.

By Katie Pollock Estes

Ready for an epicurean adventure? Read about how 417 Magazine Art Director Cassie Darst and Nonna’s Italian Café Owner Shawn Kraft toured Italy, tasting everything delicious that the country has...

By Cassie Darst

417 Cooking Class with Candlestick Inn presented by Metro Appliances & More. Sponsored by Missouri Beef Industry Council. Wine pairings provided by Hy-Vee. February 21, 2012.

There’s still a little time to take advantage of a date-night steal: The Downtown Springfield Association’s Dinner and a Movie.

By Julie Sedenko Davis

Athletes converge in 417-land for the Missouri Winter Games. Here’s what spectators can see if they snag a seat.

By Harrison Keegan

A monthly artsy event brings community fun to Commercial Street.

By Julie Sedenko Davis

The internationally recognized Blue Man Group is coming to Springfield this month, and it’s your chance to see them live.

By Kaitlyn McConnell

Missouri State’s star Kyle Weems stuck it out with the Bears, and he’s had a stellar season to show for it. Lucky for you, there’s still time to see him on the court this season.

By Harrison Keegan

Every month, we introduce you to one of the people who work on 417 Magazine. This month, meet Lauren Stalder.

Learn about Cassville from the point of view of its residents. It’s a Civil War capital where John Q. Hammons once coached basketball, and so much more.

By Kaitlyn McConnell

Missouri State University is partnering with University of Missouri–Kansas City to create a pharmacy program right here in 417-land. Read on to learn about it.

By Daniel Snyder

SoulFit Training combines relaxing yoga exercises with a high-intensity weight resistance workout.

By Savannah Waszczuk

A Republic pizzeria offers St. Louis–style pizza with creative toppings and plenty of provel cheese goodness.

Katie Pollock Estes

We know there are a lot of home-run coffee joints in town, but which is the best? We set out to answer this question.

Ozark’s newest sushi spot offers familiar Japanese dishes and a big, variety-filled sushi menu.

By Katie Pollock Estes

Where food and your social life collide: Here are a few culinary excursions happening this month in 417-land.

By Kaitlyn McConnell

By Katie Pollock Estes

These seven dishes or drinks have passed our taste buds and made us rave. They are ranked by level of yumminess.

Cinnamon meets espresso and a touch of vanilla in this warm-you-up cup o’ joe.

By Savannah Waszczuk

Changes are underway at Staxx. Find out what’s new for downtown Springfield shoppers.

By Katie Pollock Estes

Joe and Brooke Cinalli transformed a spec home into a warm, well-designed space filled with many personalized touches.

By Savannah Waszczuk