Springfield
Morning News
Saturday, March 14th, 2026
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Freshman Zi’Yan Wallace received a UMass women’s basketball offer after visiting a practice — an experience that boosted her drive — and she now leads Central as it chases a state title. The team meets No. 3 Wachusett Reg. today at 4 p.m. at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. MassLive
- ➤ Pope Francis and Saint John’s high school hockey teams will play for the Division I state championship on Sunday at 1 p.m. in Boston as both teams advanced after strong quarterfinal and semifinal wins (a key moment for local sports). MassLive
- ➤ The Patriots introduced a new safety duo as veteran Kevin Byard will mentor Craig Woodson (who changed his number from 31 to 4) to strengthen the defense; the pairing is expected to boost performance in upcoming games. MassLive
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Foundations of a City: The Institutions that Built Springfield
12:15-1:30 p.m. — Springfield Museums — $4, Members free — Explore the architectural and social history of Springfield's civic institutions.
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MercyMe Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — MassMutual Center — Luxury suite experience — Watch MercyMe perform in the comfort of your exclusive box.
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Matthew Broussard Comedy Show
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Ticket prices vary — Experience the unique humor of a former financial analyst turned comedian with a flair for the educational.
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Comedy Night with Matthew Broussard
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the clever and self-deprecating humor of a financial analyst turned comedian.
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Springfield Thunderbirds vs. Hershey Bears
7:05-8:05 p.m. — MassMutual Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Thunderbirds continue their AHL season with an exciting matchup against the Bears.
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Syracuse Crunch vs Springfield Thunderbirds
6:05-7:05 p.m. — MassMutual Center — Check FloHockey to enjoy live streaming of this exciting hockey matchup.
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Emo Philips Live at MGM Springfield
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of humor with one of America's best joke writers.
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ROAR! Comedy with Emo Philips
8-11 PM — MGM Springfield — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of laughter with one of America’s best joke writers.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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