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Sunday, August 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, the Springfield Fire Department responded when a car crashed into a tree on Grayson Drive and the injured driver was taken to a nearby hospital—injuries were not life-threatening. Western Mass News
- ➤ At just after 11 a.m. on Saturday, the Springfield Fire Department responded to a fire on a building's rear porch on State Street and quickly put it out—with no injuries as the Springfield Arson and Bomb Squad investigates. Western Mass News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ On August 22nd, a player at MGM Springfield won a $12,823.03 jackpot from a $5 wager on Dragon Link—adding to the casino's record of significant payouts this month. The win came during a period when the casino paid out millions in jackpot prizes. MassLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, Springfield police responded to a call on the 400 block of Main Street in Indian Orchard and found a deceased man—detectives are investigating and confirmed there is no public threat. Western Mass News
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UMass Football head coach Joe Harasymiak saw his team lose 42—10 in their season opener at McGuirk Stadium after taking an early lead and then trailing as the Temple Owls quickly tied and dominated play. The Minutemen will host Bryant University on September 6th as they look for their first win. Western Mass News
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Brimfield Outdoor Antiques Show
All Day — Brimfield Town Hall Annex — Entry fee varies — Explore the largest antique and collectibles market in the U.S. with thousands of dealers.
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Latino Arts Festival 2025
5-8 p.m. — Springfield Museums — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant arts and cultures of Latin America with music, exhibitions, and hands-on activities.
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Crochet Club Drop-In
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Make-It Springfield — Free, Donation, or Supporter options — Connect with fellow crafters in a welcoming crochet community.
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North East Toy Show
5 PM – 5 PM — MassMutual Center — Affordable options for families and businesses — Celebrate the creativity and joy of specialty toys at the premier East Coast showcase.
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The Big E 2025
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Eastern States Exposition — $16+ — Experience 17 days of agricultural fun, live concerts, and cultural experiences from across New England.
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The Big E Parade Featuring MCV
6:00-7:00 p.m. — The Big E — Ticketed event — MCV makes a festive debut in The Big Parade at the Eastern States Exposition.
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Cole Swindell Live Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Big E — Tickets available — Experience country music star Cole Swindell with special guest John Morgan at The Big E.
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Object-Oriented Programming in C# Training
9 a.m. — Healthforce CPR BLS ACLS PALS AHA Training Center — $1750 — Dive into C# programming through expert-led, hands-on classes in Springfield.
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