Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Springfield completes three neighborhood enhancement projects, improving parks with new recreational facilities for $1.7 million.
Springfield marked its 29th annual World Remembrance Day, honoring 36 local traffic accident victims and advocating for roadway safety measures.
Jessy's Fight Golf Tournament successfully raised $27,185.41 for the D’Amour Center for Cancer Care at Baystate Medical Center.
Mayor Domenic J. Sarno, despite his cancer diagnosis, has donated $200 to the 102nd Toy for Joy campaign, continuing his tradition of supporting children in need during the holiday season.
Western Massachusetts reports record food assistance needs, with state grants aimed at bolstering local food systems and distribution to address food insecurity.
🚨 Crime
A 16-year-old was arrested for striking a police officer with a stolen vehicle in Springfield.
🎭 Culture
The Springfield Symphony Orchestra's 'Echoes of the Americas' concert featured contemporary Latin American classical music with special guests Guillermo Figueroa and Miguel del Aguila.
The Saleh family's Liberty's Mediterranean Giant Grinders, driven by generations of experience, combines diverse cuisines in Springfield, offering a space that celebrates Palestinian culture, supported by a community grant and customer loyalty.
🎓 Education
Springfield's School Committee is reconsidering a policy allowing police access to live school camera feeds, amid student concerns over privacy and trust.
🏈 Sports
UMass Amherst announces departure of football head coach Don Brown, appoints Shane Montgomery as interim, and begins search for a permanent replacement.
🎉 Springfield Events
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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.
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.
Festival of Trees at MassMutual Center
Experience a festive evening showcasing beautifully decorated trees while supporting the Boys and Girls Club.
ROAR! Comedy: Christine Hurley
Experience an evening of laughter at the ROAR! Comedy event featuring Christine Hurley, held at the Armory in MGM Springfield.
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.
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.
Comedy Night with Adam Ferrara
Experience an evening of laughter with actor and comedian Adam Ferrara, featuring his unique storytelling and comedic flair.
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.
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.
Rafi Gonzalez Comedy Show in Springfield
Experience an evening of laughter at the ROAR! Comedy event featuring Rafi Gonzalez at The Armory, MGM Springfield.
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