Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Three Springfield police officers were honored at a Celtics game for saving an infant's life earlier in the year.
The U.S. Marine Corps collected thousands of toy donations from a Springfield news studio for their annual Toys for Tots drive, ensuring local children in need have gifts this holiday season.
Springfield Police request public assistance in locating a 15-year-old named Zaneiah Mabry, believed to be in the Orange Street area.
The Springfield Fire Department and Toys for Tots held their third annual drive-thru toy giveaway to support local families during the holiday season.
🚧 Accidents
A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Springfield.
🎭 Culture
The Kwanzaa Collective in the Valley will host a series of events across Springfield, Chicopee, and Holyoke from Dec.
26 to Jan. 1 to celebrate Kwanzaa and promote its seven principles.
🏥 Health
Safety expert John Nettis emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and minimizing phone use to maintain safety during emergencies.
In response to a school shooting in Wisconsin, community leaders and mental health professionals emphasize the importance of direct communication and accessible community programs to support children's mental health.
🏈 Sports
The Springfield Pics hockey team will join the Tier II National Collegiate Development Conference in the 2025-26 season to enhance their pathway to college hockey.
🎉 Springfield Events
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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.
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.
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.
Comedy Show featuring Jon Rudnitsky at MGM Springfield
Jon Rudnitsky, recognized for his roles in various films and TV series, will perform a live comedy show at MGM Springfield.
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