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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Springfield Thunderbirds set a new team record by collecting 7,162 stuffed animals during their annual Teddy Bear Toss to benefit underprivileged youth in the community. BusinessWest
- ➤ Springfield installs anti-panhandling signs directing people to United Way for help, aiming to address safety and cleanliness concerns while seeking broader solutions for poverty. Western Mass News
- ➤ Adam Moreau joins Springfield Rocks Media Group as a senior media advisor, bringing over two decades of multimedia sales experience. BusinessWest
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kay Simpson, President and CEO of the Springfield Museums, was awarded the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award by the New England Museum Association for her significant contributions and leadership in the museum field. BusinessWest
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Hampden County Sheriff's Office enforced a court-ordered eviction of The Place 2 Be from the Basketball Hall of Fame over unpaid rent. Western Mass News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An informational session on the HERO Act will detail new and expanded benefits for veterans, hosted at Springfield Technical Community College and available virtually. MassLive
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Baystate Health and Wellpoint have finalized a multi-year contract agreement to ensure continued patient access to healthcare services in Western Massachusetts. Western Mass News
- ➤ Thousands of Springfield residents, including public school teachers, risk losing healthcare access as Wellpoint and Baystate Health continue negotiations. NewsRadio 560 WHYN
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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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Welcome To My Psyche EP Launch Concert
Get ready to dive deep into the mind of Taija New at the electrifying album launch concert for "Welcome To My Psyche" at Snookers Billiards - The Break Live Entertainment Venue on 1791 Boston Rd. Springfield, MA! This isn’t just any event; it’s a full-on immersive experience that you won’t want to miss.
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