Joey McLaughlin talks business with Springfield Business Journal Publisher, Michelle Ownbey.

John O’Riordan, who also owns Celtic Mist, has purchased Brewhaus and temporarily closed it for renovations.

The Rochester village president has denied a liquor license to the business owner that recently evicted his son.

New state legislation would allow for the creation of a tourism improvement district that could fund an expansion for the BOS Center and boost the city’s hospitality industry for years to come.