Springfield
Morning News
Friday, November 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A neighborhood in Springfield becomes a Halloween destination with elaborate decorations and throngs of trick-or-treaters, emphasizing safety for all. Western Mass News
- ➤ Springfield police successfully collected almost 500 pounds of unused or expired medication during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. NewsRadio 560 WHYN
- ➤ Dress for Success Western Massachusetts, amidst renovations, faces an urgent need for clothing and accessory donations to support over 415 low-income women and non-binary individuals entering the workforce. Western Mass News
- ➤ Springfield medical teams offer safety tips for Halloween, focusing on group trick-or-treating, costume safety, candy inspection, and protecting pets from sweets. Western Mass News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting in Springfield sees high turnout for key races including the presidential and congressional elections, with both candidates and voters focusing on pressing issues. Western Mass News
- ➤ In western Massachusetts, incumbent Democratic Congressman Richard Neal and independent challenger Nadia Milleron make their final campaign efforts in Springfield ahead of Election Day, emphasizing their visions and achievements. Western Mass News
- ➤ Congressman Richard Neal and MassDOT officials announced a $36.8 million grant for the Springfield area's East-West rail project, highlighting a total investment of roughly $200 million. Western Mass News
- ➤ Amtrak and state officials progress with a $36.8 million project to enhance Springfield's Union Station rail service, aiming for a two-hour journey to Boston. MassLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Massachusetts residents voting 'yes' on Question 4 would legalize certain psychedelics for anxiety and PTSD treatment, amidst varied public and expert opinions. Western Mass News
- ➤ Hannaford recalls 1,668 units of seafood salad due to undeclared soy allergen, urging consumers with soy allergies not to consume the product and return it for a refund. MassLive
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Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones Concert
Experience an engaging live performance by Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones at the John Boyle O'Reilly Club in Springfield.
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FallFest 2024 - Annual Educational Meeting
Experience a wide range of educational programming for all ages, focusing on the bleeding disorders community with interactive sessions and family-friendly activities.
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Stargazing at the Observatory
Experience a unique night of astronomy as Saturn and the Moon line up for a spectacular view through the rooftop telescope at Springfield Museums.
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Information Session on Springfield Prep's Associate Teacher Program
Learn about Springfield Prep's Associate Teacher program designed for recent graduates aspiring to launch a career in education.
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ROAR! Comedy featuring Erin Maguire
Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Erin Maguire at The Armory in MGM Springfield.
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Magic of Motown Concert at Springfield Symphony Hall
Experience an enchanting evening filled with Motown music at the historic Springfield Symphony Hall.
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Turkey Trot & Kids Fun Run Event
Experience a festive community gathering with a Turkey Trot and a Kids Fun Run at the Irish Cultural Center.
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Festival of Trees at MassMutual Center
Experience a festive evening showcasing beautifully decorated trees while supporting the Boys and Girls Club.
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ROAR! Comedy: Christine Hurley
Experience an evening of laughter at the ROAR! Comedy event featuring Christine Hurley, held at the Armory in MGM Springfield.
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