Springfield
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Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mary Jo McDonald, a former foster care child in Springfield, credited Helix Human Resources with reuniting her with her mother when she was 7—an act that marked the evolution of the agency’s mission since its founding after the Civil War. MassLive
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A player at MGM Springfield won a $10,056 jackpot by betting $23 on the Money Gong slot machine on Sunday. MassLive
- ➤ Monson Savings Bank announced that board member Stephan Chiacchia retired after almost 20 years of service. His financial leadership helped guide the bank's strategy and community focus—bank president Dan Moriarty praised his work and wished him well. BusinessWest
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 25-year-old Springfield man was arrested after he drove the wrong way on I-91 near Exit 49 in Enfield early Saturday morning—troopers noted he smelled of alcohol and he failed a field sobriety test, leading to his release on a $2,500 bond and a scheduled court appearance on June 20 at Hartford Superior Court. Western Mass News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Worthy Craft Beer Showcase will return to Worthington Street on Saturday, June 14 from noon to 4 p.m. with a limit of 1,000 attendees, featuring local and regional brewers and a homebrewing competition from noon to 2:30 p.m. + the winner will be announced at 4 p.m. MassLive
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Walking Tour: Springfield’s Lost Riverfront
10:30 a.m. — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Explore the historical significance of Springfield’s Lost Riverfront with local historians and experts.
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David O’Connell: Live Music
6-9 p.m. — Irish House Restaurant and Trinity Pub at the Irish Cultural Center — Dinner reservations available — Enjoy an evening of live music while dining on Irish delights.
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The Willie J. Laws Band
9-11:59 p.m. — Theodore's Blues, Booze, and BBQ — Cover charge at the door — Enjoy a unique blend of Texas roots music infused with funk and jazz from a celebrated local band.
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ROAR! Comedy: Janelle Draper
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughs with Janelle Draper at The Armory.
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Yankee Classic Cluster Dog Shows
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Eastern States Exposition — Admission varies — Enjoy a showcase of dog breeds with clubs from Kenilworth, Holyoke, Farmington & Naugatuck.
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47th Annual Springfield's Big Fourth 5K
9 AM – 12 PM — Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame — Online registration available — Celebrate Independence Day with a fun run in Springfield.
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Basketball Camp: Scoring College
July 7th-11th — Springfield College — Registration required — Enhance your basketball skills and mindset with expert training.
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