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Springfield
Tuesday, September 10th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Praise Assembly in Springfield successfully opened its Northeast Community Park to the public after raising over $703,000, featuring amenities like pickleball and basketball courts, sand volleyball, a pavilion, and a walking trail. KSMU
- ➤ In Springfield, the Child Advocacy Center collaborates with the Springfield Police Department to combat bullying and harassment affecting children. KY3
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 69-year-old Springfield driver died from injuries three days after being involved in the city's 16th fatal crash of the year. Springfield News-Leader
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Justin M. Lentz was sentenced to 20 years for a violent home invasion and robbery of an elderly couple in Springfield. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Scott Goodwin-Bey faces a life sentence if convicted in a quadruple homicide case from 2014, with defense questioning the credibility of evidence and witnesses. Springfield Daily Citizen
- ➤ Springfield man, Jacob Hodgkins, receives a prison sentence for the murder of his wife, Ada Hodgkins, after shooting her in May 2022. KY3
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ozarks Technical Community College aims to appoint retired Springfield Police Maj. Stacey Parton as the director of safety and security with a $100,000 annual salary. Springfield News-Leader
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ KY3's Mark Spillane and Ned Reynolds discuss the upcoming sports week, highlighting the Springfield Cardinals' playoff preparations and MSU's home opener. KY3
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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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C-Street City Market - A Community Farmers Market Experience
Experience a vibrant gathering where local farmers and artisans contribute fresh produce and unique crafts to the Springfield community.
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CPR, First Aid & AED Training in Springfield
Learn essential CPR, first aid, and AED skills for adults, children, and infants at this comprehensive training session.
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Annual Road to Home Gala
Celebrate and support foster children and their families in Springfield with an evening filled with dancing, entertainment, and a silent auction.
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