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Springfield
Friday, September 6th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Grant Beach Neighborhood Association's National Night Out celebration on Sept. 6 aims to enhance safety and community bonds with activities, food, and discussions on crime prevention. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Developer Titus Williams' ambitious plans for the historic Missouri Hotel and Commercial Street in Springfield face skepticism amid delays and accusations of Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Community Partnership of the Ozarks acquired a building for $1.7 million to establish a new day center for unhoused people in Springfield, aiming for a spring 2025 opening. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ The Community Partnership of the Ozarks is seeking buildings and volunteers for winter shelters as they prepare for the cold season. KY3
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Terry Robinson, a former Evangel University student athlete, stands trial for involuntary manslaughter after accidentally shooting his friend Tyree Crenshaw in 2020. Springfield Daily Citizen
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 28th Japanese Fall Festival in Springfield celebrates Japanese culture and the city's 38-year relationship with its sister city, Isesaki, Japan, featuring performances, food, and workshops. KY3
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Student groups at Drury University demand the expulsion from activities of two students who made a racist video, but details of any disciplinary action will remain confidential due to privacy laws. Springfield Daily Citizen
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Parson signed a new law granting Missouri's state auditor expanded investigative authority over municipal and county governments to address public misconduct more efficiently. KY3
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ John Perry's move to Missouri leads Nixa High School's football team to challenge Webb City's long-dominant program, aiming for four consecutive victories against them. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Jayden Becks, Missouri State's sophomore running back, showcased his speed and agility as the dynamic 'lightning' complement to senior Jacardia Wright's 'thunder', significantly impacting the Bears' offense. Springfield Daily Citizen
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C-Street City Market: A Local Farmers Market Experience
Experience a vibrant farmers market dedicated to supporting local farmers and artists in Springfield, MO.
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CPR, First Aid, and AED Training in Springfield, MO
Learn essential skills for adult, child, and pediatric CPR, First Aid, and AED training certified by the State of Missouri-DSS.
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Habitat for Humanity ReStore Volunteer Day
Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity to help give back to the Springfield community while engaging in construction activities.
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Peter Pan: A Magical Musical Adventure
Experience the beloved musical 'Peter Pan' as it captures the imaginations of families with its enchanting story and timeless songs.
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An Intimate Evening with Michael Spyres: A Foreign Affair
Experience a unique concert evening featuring Michael Spyres, coupled with food and drink pairings inspired by American folk musical traditions.
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10th Annual Missouri Food Truck Festival
Experience a diverse array of gourmet food trucks offering burgers, cajun dishes, BBQ, pizza, tacos, and sweet treats at the annual MO Food Truck Fest.
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Springfield Reptile Expo: A Reptilian Adventure
Experience an exciting showcase of reptiles with educational displays, hands-on encounters, and a marketplace for adopting scaly companions.
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Karaoke Mondays at Martha's Vineyard
Experience a lively evening of karaoke, cocktails, and happy hour specials at Martha's Vineyard with host Blyss Carrington and fellow music lovers.
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Volunteer Day at Habitat For Humanity ReStore
Experience the joy of giving back to your community by volunteering with Habitat for Humanity and helping with various construction projects.
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Midweek Matinee Screening of Out of Africa
Experience a classic film as the Gillioz Theatre presents a matinee showing of the 1985 film 'Out of Africa', featuring the story of Karen Blixen's journey of love and self-discovery in Africa.
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