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Sunday, July 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Massachusetts casino player turned a $5 bet into a jackpot of over $100,000 on the Dragon Link slot machine at MGM Springfield Friday morning—adding to a string of big wins at the casino. The venue, which has over 1,500 slot machines, has paid out millions in jackpot prizes this year. MassLive
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ A Massachusetts lottery player bought a $50 scratch ticket in Springfield and won a $1 million a year for life prize, with the trustee choosing a cash option that paid out $15.4 million before taxes. The winning ticket was sold at Orchard Variety on Main St.—the store will receive a $50,000 bonus for the sale. MassLive
SHOP NEWS
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Concerts in the Park Series
6:30-8 p.m. — Forest Park Amphitheater — Free entry — Enjoy a summer evening of live music amidst the beautiful scenery of Forest Park.
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ROAR! Comedy: A Double Headlining Show
8 PM — MGM Springfield — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with headliners Chris Tabb and Janet McNamara.
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Basketball Camp: Playmaker College
July 29th - August 2nd — Springfield College — Registration required — Enhance basketball skills and confidence through specialized training and leadership development.
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Taste of the Caribbean & Jerk Festival
1-9 p.m. — Mortensen Riverfront Plaza — Free entry — Immerse yourself in island vibes with carnival fun, delicious Caribbean cuisine, and live music for the whole family.
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Annie the Musical
1:30-4 p.m. — Springfield Performing Arts Ventures, Inc. — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartwarming tale of little Annie as she navigates the challenges of the 1930s in New York City.
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East Coast Gem, Mineral, & Fossil Show
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Eastern States Exposition — Cost varies — Explore a treasure trove of gems, minerals, and fossils at this east coast showcase.
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African Community Festival
5-9 p.m. — Marshall Roy Park — Free entry — Celebrate African culture with music, food, and art in Springfield.
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Aquanett Live Concert
6:30-8 p.m. — Forest Park Amphitheater — Free entry — Experience the electrifying 80's Rock n Metal show by Aquanett in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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The Black Keys - No Rain, No Flowers Tour
7:00-8:30 p.m. — MassMutual Center — Ticket sales begin May 16 — Catch the Grammy-winning duo for an electrifying night of rock.
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