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Friday, December 6th, 2024
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Department of Children and Families in Massachusetts is experiencing high turnover among caseworkers since the COVID pandemic, impacting children and families by causing instability. New England Public Media
- ➤ The Hampden County Honorary Deputy Sheriff’s Association donated $1,000 to the Toy for Joy campaign at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting event, benefiting 3,500 to 4,000 children. MassLive
- ➤ Freedom Credit Union is soliciting donations at its branches for the Salvation Army's Toy for Joy campaign to support families during the holidays. BusinessWest
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Actor and comedian Adam Ferrara is set to perform at MGM Springfield, aiming to connect personally with his audience through humor about everyday struggles. Western Mass News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Auto sales have rebounded in 2024 with increased availability across models, a rise in electric and hybrid vehicle sales, and strong consumer demand continuing to alleviate the pandemic's impact. BusinessWest
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Springfield Public Schools announced a two-hour delay due to snowy conditions, allowing students extra sleep and a safer commute. Western Mass News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An overnight clipper system blanketed western Massachusetts with several inches of snow, creating picturesque landscapes. Western Mass News
- ➤ A snow storm in western Massachusetts causes hundreds of power outages, affecting multiple communities and prompting emergency responses to downed power lines. Western Mass News
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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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Tavern Carolers Dinner at Irish House Restaurant
Celebrate the holiday season with a festive dinner featuring live Christmas music and a choice of delicious meal options at Irish House Restaurant and Trinity Pub.
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Jessimae Peluso Live at Christmas In The Air
Stand-up comedian and podcast host Jessimae Peluso, known for her advocacy work and appearances on various television shows, will perform at MGM Springfield.
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ROAR! Comedy Featuring James Dorsey
Enjoy an evening of comedy at the ROAR! Comedy Club, which welcomes audiences aged 16 and above with adult supervision for those under 18.
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