Springfield
Morning News
Monday, November 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Folk singer Judy Collins will perform downtown today—her scheduled show is expected to attract music fans from across Springfield. Western Mass News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Massachusetts awarded a grant for the mini-Fenway project — a new venue planned for local sports and events. State officials said the funding will support upgrades in the coming months. Western Mass News
- ➤ Governor Maura Healey announced this morning that state supplemental funding will be advanced for several Head Start programs — helping to avoid layoffs and closures amid federal shutdown delays. The funding will support thousands of families by keeping early education and daily meal services available. Western Mass News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ ALDI is recalling the Casa Mamita Soft Taco Dinner Kits after milk was found in the product and removed from store shelves in Massachusetts; customers should return or throw away the 13.4-ounce boxes (best buy 3/15) for a full refund. MassLive
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Sweater Weather Paint & Pick Your Sip
6-8 p.m. — White Lion Brewing Company — Ticket required — Cozy up for a painting evening with included drinks and good vibes.
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ROAR! Comedy: Frank Santos Jr.
8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Free entry — Laugh the night away with Frank Santos Jr.'s hilarious comedy show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Energy and persistence conquer all things.
~ Benjamin Franklin
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