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Springfield
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Springfield-Greene County Library District is seeking public input through surveys and focus groups to shape its five-year plan and adapt to financial challenges. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Animal advocates urge pet owners to verify their pets' microchip registration due to the closure of the microchip company Save This Life. KY3
- ➤ Kids in the Ozarks showcase their creativity through school Valentine's Day boxes every year. KY3
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Phillip Farley, a 45-year-old man with a history of homelessness, was fatally stabbed in Springfield, highlighting the vulnerabilities faced by the unsheltered. Springfield Daily Citizen
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Springfield schools implement final traditional snow day, transitioning to at-home learning packets and online assignments for future closures to meet state attendance requirements. Springfield News-Leader
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The flu has significantly spread throughout the Ozarks this February, prompting comparisons to past flu seasons. KY3
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Seed catalogs, like those from Baker Creek, ignite joy and planning passion among gardeners in the Ozarks as they anticipate the spring planting season. Springfield Daily Citizen
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Romantic French Cooking Experience for Couples
Experience a delightful cooking session focused on French cuisine, where participants will create and enjoy a gourmet meal together.
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Waitress: A Musical Experience
Waitress is a contemporary musical based on the film of the same name, telling the story of a pie-maker seeking a fresh start and self-discovery amidst personal challenges and unexpected romance.
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Missouri Comic Con on Sunday
The Missouri Comic Con takes place at the Springfield Expo Center, offering a vibrant gathering for comic and pop culture enthusiasts.
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Missouri Jazz Orchestra Live Performance
The Missouri Jazz Orchestra performs big band jazz at the Blue Room in Springfield, offering a vibrant evening of live music with professional musicians.
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Music Bingo Night at Hold Fast Brewing
A fun night of Music Bingo, combining music trivia with traditional bingo, offering prizes and a chance to enjoy local beers every third Wednesday of the month.
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Springfield Symphony's Vintage & Virtuoso Dinner Experience
Experience a gourmet multi-course dinner inspired by South American cuisine, paired with premium wines and live music in an elegant setting.
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Wyatt Putman Concert at Wilson Logistics Arena
Wyatt Putman will perform live at the Wilson Logistics Arena in Springfield, featuring a range of music for attendees.
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Cards @ Cards: Sports & Collectibles Card Show
This event is a gathering for card enthusiasts featuring trading, buying, and selling of sports cards and memorabilia at Hammons Field.
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The Damn Quails Live at Southbound Bar & Grill
Catch The Damn Quails performing live at Southbound Bar & Grill in Springfield.
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Mike Vecchione Live Stand-Up Comedy
Italian-American comedian Mike Vecchione, known for his rapid-fire delivery and numerous television appearances, will be performing live at the Blue Room Comedy Club.
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