Springfield
Morning News
Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dress for Success Western Massachusetts inaugurated a new women’s career center in Springfield to provide enhanced resources and support for unemployed and underemployed women and nonbinary individuals seeking economic independence. The Reminder
- ➤ Springfield honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a flag-raising ceremony, where Bishop Talbert Swan was sworn in for the eighth time as president of the Greater Springfield NAACP, emphasizing the ongoing relevance of Dr. King's message. Western Mass News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A morning fire in Springfield has displaced 6 individuals from their homes. Western Mass News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Springfield School Committee is revising its policy on police access to school camera feeds during emergencies, following public feedback. MassLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Springfield's Health Commissioner updates City Council on the COVID-19 situation, emphasizing continued vigilance despite a less severe impact from the XEC variant compared to the rest of the U.S., and highlights the importance of vaccinations. The Reminder
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Nina Ortiz and Khesahn Reid, after starting a vegan alkaline diet and finding no local restaurants to suit their needs, opened their own vegan restaurant, Flame On Vegan, now relocating to downtown Springfield to better serve the community. The Reminder
SHOP NEWS
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Open House
We are excited to invite your high school or agency to collaborate with us by referring students who can benefit from our unique offerings. Our programs include: Integrated College Prep (ICP) Program, Dual Enrollment Opportunities, College and Career Pathways, SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) and Restorative Practices, Evening Support Programs, and On-Site Childcare Services. As a free, open-enrollment public charter school, we are currently accepting new students for the upcoming term.
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Marcus Monroe in Springfield
Marcus Monroe, a New York City comedian known for his high-energy, awkward humor, will perform at MGM Springfield.
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Couples Paint Night: Create a Romantic Diptych
Participants will paint a romantic diptych with their partner, guided step by step, using provided supplies for a fun and creative evening.
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Freestyle Lego Building Club
A gathering for Lego enthusiasts to build freely, make new friends, and explore a variety of Lego-themed books at the library.
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To the Moon & Back: A Valentine’s Celebration at Springfield Museums
This Valentine's evening event features an original planetarium show, a rooftop observatory tour, hands-on activities, and themed food and drinks for adults aged 21 and over.
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Sydnee Washington at ROAR! Comedy Night
Comedian Sydnee Washington will perform at the MGM Springfield, showcasing her talent in comedy and acting.
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Interactive Hoop Dancing with Judi Jones
This program features musical and interactive hoop dancing that combines movement, dance, exercise, and play, suitable for all ages.
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