Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of October.
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🎭 Culture
Forest Park Zoo held its Spooky Safari on Saturday to finish the season, where about 600 visitors walked a trick-or-treat trail, joined a costume contest, and saw animals up close—providing a final family event before the off-season.
Visitors can see their favorite animals this Sunday and next weekend before the zoo closes for the season.
🏈 Sports
On Saturday night, the Springfield Thunderbirds launched the Luff's Pups initiative at the MassMutual Center during their Pucks and Paws event.
Forward Matt Luff pledged to donate $50 for every point he scores this season + proceeds from dog tickets will benefit the TJO Foundation for Animals.
🎉 Springfield Events
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BCI’s Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat
9:30-10:30 p.m. — Springfield Learning Center — Free entry — Enjoy a spooktacular sensory-friendly trunk-or-treat experience for families.
John Caparulo Comedy Show
8-9:30 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy sharp wit and hilarious anecdotes from seasoned comedian John Caparulo.
Comedy Night with John Caparulo
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Ticketed event — Experience sharp wit and dry humor from the seasoned comedian John Caparulo.
Massachusetts Equine Affaire
9 a.m.-7 p.m. (Thurs-Sat), 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Sun) — Eastern States Exposition — Ticket prices vary — Experience four days of equine excitement, education, and entertainment with top trainers and breed showcases.
Laval Rocket vs. Springfield Thunderbirds
10:35 AM — MassMutual Center — Ticketed event — Experience the excitement of AHL hockey as the Thunderbirds host their rivals, the Laval Rocket.
A.J. Croce: Croce Plays Croce
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Tickets on sale now — Experience a night of unforgettable music and stories with A.J. Croce's latest tour.
Jeff Dye Performance
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic flair of Jeff Dye live in Springfield.
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