FINDLOCALBIZ
ANTIQUES
Abe’s Old Hat Antiques This is weird— an antiques store with real antiques dealers selling real antiques. Who the hell do they think they are? Downtown at 111 North Sixth Street. Tuesday-Saturday 11-5. 217-414-3320.
Horsefeathers Antiques & Gifts / Wild Hare Cafe A fun shopping and eating experience on historic Route 66! Open Tuesday-Sunday 10:00am-4:00pm. Located at 104 Governor Olgesby Street in Elkhart (Exit 115 off 1-55.) Call 217-947-2100 for more information.
The Caraway Seed Antiques and gifts. Something old, something new. Open Thursday and Friday 1:00-5:00pm & Saturday 10:00am-3:00pm. Courthouse square, Virginia, IL. 217-452-3349.
Widow at Windsor Antiques Announcing: The 40-foot container from Europe, filled with treasures has arrived at Widow at Windsor Antiques, 711 South Fifth Street. Don’t miss these unique, pristine and serendipitous discoveries. www.widowatwindsorantiques.com
BOOKS
Books on the Square We buy and sell good, clean, collectible books. Three full buildings. General inventory specializing in history. Monday-Saturday. 153 East Jackson, Virden. 217-965-5443
Sly Fox Bookstore The Sly Fox, your local independent bookstore Great books for holiday giving, childrens, mysteries, history, Lincoln, Illinois, and more. If not in stock, we can order it. New books only. On the west side of the square, Virden. M-F 10-5 Saturday 10-3. 217-965-3641 [email protected]
BUSINESS SERVICES
Capital Area Independent Business Alliance Join our nearly 140 members to encourage consumers to spend their money LOCAL FIRST. Details and membership info at www.IBuySpi.com
Steam Shine Seeing spots? Water pipe broke? Heavy rains? Call 217-789-2589 for water extraction when carpets are soggy. Rent fans and dehumidifiers. Locally owned & operated. www.steamshine.net IICRC certified firm.
GALLERIES
Martin Art Gallery & Studios Featuring one-of-a-kind modern/contemporary art including glass & metal, cabinet glass door knobs, vases, custom dishes, architectural pieces and more for home, office and gift giving. Visit the gallery Wednesday-Friday 11-6, Saturday 10-4, or by appointment. 1515 South Fifth (between South Grand and Laurel). 217-652-2873. www.edmartinart.com
Featured BIZ of the week
Save Money on Sports Nutrition Nutrition Source is your independently owned and operated source for sports nutrition, supplements, herbs, vitamins and apparel. At Nutrition Source, you'll be able to enjoy savings of up to 20% off popular brands every day and consult with owner Rob Coberly before trying anything - so you can feel good about your purchase. Located at 2737 South Sixth Street (next to County Market). 217-528-1669.
The Museum Store New works of fine craft and art by Illinois Artisans arriving daily. Pottery, jewelry, prints, fiber, wood, glass and all manners of inspired creations. Perfect for yourself or someone special. Gifts made in Illinois are perfect for any occasion. Illinois State Museum, Spring & Edwards, Springfield. 217-782-0979.
HEALTH/WELLNESS
Hot Tub in a Bag Chromic neck or back pain? Arthritis? Fibromyalgia? Stiff joints? Sports injuries? Menstrual pain? HOT TUB IN A BAG is a 100% organic flax seed heat therapy pack that heats in your microwave in minutes. It feels like you have just stepped into a hot tub of swirling warm water! Your aches and pains disappear in minutes and the heat & relaxation lasts for hours. Portable so you can take it to the office, traveling, or anywhere you have access to a microwave. Sturdy cotton denim that lasts for years. 100% money
back guarantee if not completely amazed. Back pack $29.95; neck pack $24.95. Comes with our complimentary 100% cotton, washable cover. Makes the perfect gift. Call 217-553-4331 to order.
HOME SERVICES
Lawn and Garden Garden tilling and grass seeding, gutter cleaning, shrub and tree trimming, lawn mowing, brush removal, landscaping. Black dirt delivered. Brush weed lots, mowed down. Serving Springfield and surrounding areas. 217-741-1340.
Uninvited Guests? Planning today will keep insects and rodents away! Call about a maintenance program for home or office. Emergency services available. Environmentally friendly. Adams Pest Control 217-544-2122.
RETAIL STORES
Clothing Connection Womens’ upscale consignments. Nearly new & designer brand name clothes. 939 B Clocktower Drive, Springfield. Turn right at True Colors. Open 10:30-3:45 M-F & 10-4 Saturdays. Consignments by appointment 217-787-5665.
Fall Ornamentals Clearance: 8-inch Hardy Mums $3.98 each; 14-inch Monster Mums $18.95 or 3 for $45. Pumpkins, Squash, Gourds, Corn Stalks. Illinois Apples: Galas, Gold Delicious, Jonathan, Granny Smith and Honey Crisp. Park Avenue Market. 3102 South Park Avenue. Just South of Wabash. Monday-Saturday 8:00-6:30 & Sunday 10-5. 217-787-8140.
Fresh is best! Robert’s Seafood Market offers the largest variety of fresh seafood, guaranteed! Seafood, meats, fine desserts, breads, soups and wine for any occasion. 1615 West Jefferson Street, 217-546-3089. www.robertsseafoodmarket.com
Nutrition Source Try the hottest & newest weight loss products available on the market! Also offering sports nutrition, vitamins, herbs, supplements, and apparel. 2737 South Sixth Street (next to County Market). 217-528-1669.
