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Monday, November 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Springfield's Hope 2.0 project aims to assist homeless people by coordinating with social workers and discouraging public donations to panhandlers, instead encouraging contributions to the United Way.  MassLive
  • UMass Amherst's Center for Women and Community hosted its yearly 'Chilly Chili Challenge' at Puffer’s Pond.  Western Mass News
  • Stop and Shop has donated $112,500 to the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, including $12,500 in gift cards for Thanksgiving, highlighting its commitment to community support and hunger relief.  Western Mass News

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Springfield Fire Department extinguished a large brush fire on Locust Street and Woodside Terrace in Springfield.  Western Mass News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Common Capital inaugurated a new, more visible downtown Springfield location with officials including State Sen. Adam Gomez and Mayor Domenic Sarno attending the event.  MassLive

HEALTH NEWS

  • Springfield plans to allocate $7 million from opioid lawsuit settlements to combat addiction.  MassLive
  • UMass Amherst organized a men's health forum at the Henry M. Thomas Center, emphasizing the importance of male health awareness.  Western Mass News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Magic of Motown Concert at Springfield Symphony Hall

    Experience an enchanting evening filled with Motown music at the historic Springfield Symphony Hall.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Holiday Caroling with the Fort Carolers

    Experience the festive sounds of the season with live performances by the renowned Fort Carolers at Student Prince Cafe.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Swan Lake by the State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine

    The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine presents a performance of Swan Lake at the Springfield Symphony Hall.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Comedy Night with Adam Ferrara

    Experience an evening of laughter with actor and comedian Adam Ferrara, featuring his unique storytelling and comedic flair.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Adam Ferrera Live at MGM Springfield

    Experience a night of laughter with comedian Adam Ferrera at the ROAR! Comedy Club, where attendees must be aged 16 and above.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • December Book Club at the Irish Cultural Center

    The ICC Book Club invites all to explore Irish and Irish-American literature while enjoying a guided discussion in a relaxed atmosphere.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Rafi Gonzalez Comedy Show in Springfield

    Experience an evening of laughter at the ROAR! Comedy event featuring Rafi Gonzalez at The Armory, MGM Springfield.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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