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Sunday, November 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of November.

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Latino Book Fair at Union Station celebrates Latino literature and culture—organizers plan a day of readings, discussions, and book signings. Local writers and community members will gather to share their stories.  Western Mass News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Massachusetts state officials reached an agreement on education funding that will channel extra resources into local schools—officials said the funds are set to enhance classrooms and upgrade facilities statewide.  Western Mass News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Army Specialist Dana Kellogg (25) from Chesterfield races down luge courses at speeds above 80 mph and aims to join the U.S. Luge Team for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics (in Italy).  MassLive
  • The Patriots won over the Jets on Thursday, Nov. 13, and their victory boosted their 9 to 2 record (the best this season) while tightening their hold on first place in the AFC East. Their win now pressures the Colts and Broncos as teams prepare for Sunday’s games.  MassLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 11/21/25

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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.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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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.

    Fri, 11/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 11/29/25

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  • ROAR! Comedy: Todd Barry

    8-11 p.m. — MGM Springfield — Tickets required — Experience an evening of laughter with comedian Todd Barry, known for his wit and TV appearances.

    Fri, 12/5/25

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  • Teddy Bear Toss Night

    6:05-7:35 p.m. — MassMutual Center — Ticket prices fluctuate — Bring a new teddy bear and toss it onto the ice after the first goal for a charitable cause.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • 5th Annual Kringle Market

    10 AM – 4 PM — Nosh Café and Restaurant — $2 at the door — Celebrate the holidays with local artisans, festive food, and community spirit at this vibrant market.

    Sun, 12/7/25

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  • Holiday Sip & Shop

    4:30-7:30 p.m. — Mercedes-Benz of Springfield — No entry fee — Enjoy festive refreshments while shopping local gifts and test driving Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

    Mon, 12/8/25

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  • Winter in Watercolor Workshop

    10 a.m.–3:30 p.m. — Springfield Museums — $110, $94 for Members — Explore winter landscapes in watercolor with guidance from artist Andrea Mackin.

    Tue, 12/9/25

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  • MGM Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame Classic

    4:30-7 p.m. — MassMutual Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling basketball classic featuring UMass vs. Boston College and Yale vs. UAlbany in the birthplace of basketball.

    Wed, 12/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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