Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 31st annual Rock 102 Mayflower Marathon, a charitable event, begins in Springfield. Western Mass News
- ➤ MGM Springfield is set to open its ice-skating rink and host a tree lighting ceremony on Nov. 29, marking the start of its holiday season festivities. MassLive
- ➤ Bright Nights at Forest Park marks its 30th anniversary with special gift packages for select visitors and a variety of holiday displays and activities through January 5. MassLive
- ➤ The Springfield Boys and Girls Club's Festival of Trees, featuring over 130 decorated trees, aims to raise $340,000 for programs benefiting over 4,000 children, offering a festive community experience with raffles and entertainment. The Reminder
- ➤ Springfield City Council considers a resolution for the restoration and return of a historic pink granite bench to Stearns Square Park following public safety concerns. The Reminder
- ➤ Springfield's Thursday trash collection is moved to Saturday due to Thanksgiving, with yard waste pickup also delayed. MassLive
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Springfield fire crews addressed a fire incident on Princeton St., showcasing their commitment to community safety. Western Mass News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield City Councilor Zaida Govan proposes an ordinance to use city's excess funds for property tax relief, aiming to support residents like retired senior Willie Maye Palmer facing financial strains. The Reminder
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Springfield mother is raising awareness about E. coli after her healthy 6-year-old daughter tragically died from the bacteria following a meal at McDonald's. MassLive
SHOP NEWS
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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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December Vendor Event at Dante Club
The December Vendor Event will feature unique items for shopping, with special appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus in the afternoon.
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