The Fifth-Generation 2015 Subaru Outback is Here

Get ready to hit the trails, because the 2015 Subaru Outback is here and it's boasting a wide variety of enhanced features that take it to the next level. More spacious and versatile than before, the all-new model enters 2015 with revised mechanics, an upgraded chassis and fresh technologies. Furthermore, the Outback offers drivers a great selection of new advanced safety functions that enhance security across the lineup.

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'The Music Man' Live in Concert!

The Broadway rendition of the classic movie musical, "The Music Man," is headed to Springfield on Sept. 26 & 27 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall. Hosted by iconic actress Shirley Jones, the two-night event will co-star Patrick Cassidy and feature each unforgettable song and dance routine everyone fell in love with when the influential film debuted over 52 years ago. Complete with memorable scenes and fantastic musical numbers, "The Music Man" Broadway show is nothing short of spectacular.

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Subaru to Switch to One Platform for Entire Lineup

Subaru is on a mission to carry out their recently unveiled "Prominence 2020" plan, and as a part of the fresh strategy, the respected automaker has decided to develop a new single platform that will be used on every model in their roster. A huge change for the brand, Subaru believes the use of one platform will help lower unnecessary costs, saving them a significant amount of money over time.

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Next-Generation Subaru Tribeca in the Works

When Subaru officially announced that their midsize crossover SUV, the Tribeca, would be put to rest this year, there was no word as to what, or if, a new model would fill the newly opened spot. Many even thought the company would just move on with its current lineup; however, that doesn't seem to be the case.

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2014 Subaru BRZ Named a Top Safety Pick by IIHS

Subaru's incredibly popular 2014 BRZ model has been officially rated a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. Another stunning achievement under Subaru's belt, the honor is one shared by three other cars in the automaker's lineup, including the Impreza, XV Crosstrek and WRX. In addition to this win, Subaru has three 2014 models that have earned Top Safety Pick+ awards: the 2014 Outback, Legacy and Forester.

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C.A.R.E. Pet of the Week: Merlin

Merlin is a gorgeous two-year-old black and white Tuxedo Domestic Short Hair cat with a cute little mustache that gives him a unique look. A little shy when he first meets strangers, Merlin will need some time and patience to get used to a new home, but he's a love bug once he trusts you.

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New Subaru App Features 360 Degree Video Playback

Subaru has set out to change the way fans view motorsports videos on their smartphones by releasing a brand-new mobile app equipped with 360 degree video playback. Featuring a collection of content promoting Subaru Motorsports, the app's new video technology will allow users to view rallycross races from all angles, giving them a virtual experience that puts them in the middle of the action.

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Second-Generation Subaru BRZ Confirmed

There have been recent talks that Toyota may be signing a new joint venture with BMW, and with rumors swirling, many have wondered what that means for their partnership with Subaru. Toyota's chief of engineering, Tetsuya Tada, recently made claims in an interview that Subaru's future involvement with the automaker was unclear, but Subaru's parent company, Fuji Heavy Industries, has officially come out to deny those claims.

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Birthplace of Route 66 Festival

Come out and support Springfield's role in establishing the legendary Route 66 at the annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival, which will be held on August 8 & 9 at Park Central Square. Free for anyone who'd like to attend, this special event will pay tribute to the West Central neighborhood's impact on Route 66 and generate funds in order to restore the portion of Route 66 that runs through the neighborhood.

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