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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Springfield's State Street crossing near the library, site of three fatalities, will significantly enhance pedestrian safety with a $673,000 upgrade, including a modern crossing system, to be completed by the end of December. MassLive
- ➤ Rocky's Ace Hardware's 'Round Up for Kids' campaign, running through Dec. 31, encourages customers to round up their purchase totals, benefiting Children's Miracle Network hospitals. BusinessWest
- ➤ Tickets for BusinessWest’s seventh annual Women of Impact award gala on Dec. 5 in Springfield must be purchased by Nov. 25. BusinessWest
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire in Springfield displaced a family of three, but no injuries were reported and the Red Cross is assisting with shelter. Western Mass News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Springfield mother and her infant son were killed in a drive-by shooting in Hartford, Connecticut. MassLive
- ➤ The Hampden County Sheriff’s Office issued an alert about fraudulent phone calls aimed at travelers. Western Mass News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Massachusetts, the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) benefit, which has supported low-income residents in buying fresh local produce, will be reduced dramatically due to budget constraints. New England Public Media
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ AMR ambulance service employees plan to strike over a contract clause preventing them from crossing other labor groups' picket lines on 911 calls, despite the company offering a 35% pay increase and other benefits. MassLive
SHOP NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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