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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An SUV crashed into a pool at Sunsetview Farm Camping Area in Monson on Sunday—police said the vehicle narrowly missed swimmers around 2 p.m. and no one was hurt.  MassLive

SPORTS NEWS

  • On Saturday, Springfield dragon boats raced on the Connecticut River during the annual Dragon Festival. The Pioneer Valley Riverfront Club organized the event — it is also offering free kayak rentals on summer weekends.  Western Mass News

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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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.

    Tue, 7/29/25

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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.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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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.

    Sun, 8/3/25

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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.

    Fri, 8/8/25

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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.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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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.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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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.

    Sun, 8/17/25

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  • Watercolor Workshop

    10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Springfield Museums — $110 | $94 for members — Explore watercolor techniques with guided themes of architecture, flowers, and water scenes.

    Wed, 8/20/25

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