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Friday, November 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Hampden County Sheriff’s Department is supporting the Toy for Joy campaign for the sixth consecutive year, helping distribute toys and books to families in need during the holiday season. MassLive
- ➤ The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the Rotary Club of Springfield have named local leaders and former NBA player Allan Houston as honorees for their service to the community at the upcoming Service Above Self Luncheon. BusinessWest
- ➤ Martin Luther King Jr. Family Services, with several partners, is hosting a free Holiday Tree Jubilee in Springfield to support community families, featuring a raffle of 117 fully decorated trees and various festive activities. BusinessWest
- ➤ Springfield Police are seeking assistance to locate 13-year-old Chelsea Torres, last seen near Van Horn Park and Nursery Street. Western Mass News
- ➤ The Springfield Police Department is hosting its annual Project Blue Light ceremony to honor law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty, with remarks from local officials highlighting the importance of remembrance. Western Mass News
- ➤ Rock 102 plans its 31st Mayflower Marathon food drive at MGM Springfield to support Open Pantry, addressing food insecurity in Springfield. BusinessWest
- ➤ Hameed Bello and his wife Ayo opened Farm Store 99 in downtown Springfield to increase access to fresh produce in a food desert, combining their agricultural knowledge and commitment to service. New England Public Media
- ➤ AMR and Teamsters Local 4304 have reached a tentative contract agreement to prevent a potential strike. Western Mass News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Springfield fire crews extinguished a dumpster fire on Myrtle Street without any injuries; the cause is under investigation. Western Mass News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 24-year-old man in Springfield died after being shot by police when seen with two guns outside an apartment building, with the incident currently under investigation. Western Mass News
SHOP NEWS
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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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Rafi Gonzalez Comedy Show at MGM Springfield
Rafi Gonzalez will perform at the ROAR! Comedy event in The Armory at MGM Springfield.
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