Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
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Springfield Community Gardens secures a $38,317 grant to redirect surplus food from Cox North Hospital to families in need, integrating education on food safety and sustainability.
Scott Goodwin-Bey was convicted on charges of first-degree murder and armed criminal action for the 2014 shooting deaths of four people at the Economy Inn.
Springfield man receives a seven-year prison sentence for involuntary manslaughter after a high-speed crash into an Uber, killing a passenger.
The owner of Stinger Sam, a significant auto-parts company since 1927 in Springfield, was murdered in 1964 by a lawyer who embezzled from him and then committed suicide.
The Ozzie Awards' Arts Champion Award highlights organizations like Art Inspired Academy, Hatch Foundation, and Springfield-Branson National Airport for their significant contributions to making the arts more accessible in the Ozarks.
The Foundation for Springfield Public Schools granted over $235,000 to 40 schools to support various school expenses and projects.
A Missouri VFW post was inspected for selling hemp-based seltzers on 9/11, following a state ban on intoxicating hemp products, sparking controversy among veterans.
The 10th annual Missouri Food Truck Fest featuring 25 trucks is set for Saturday at the Ozarks Empire Fairgrounds, offering a diverse array of foods.
The Springfield Cardinals achieved a franchise-record win total in 2024, making their long season feel rewarding with postseason play ahead.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Explore the History of Gillioz Theatre
Learn about the fascinating history of Downtown Springfield’s iconic Gillioz Theatre during a guided tour that includes insights into its architectural significance.
Explore the Askinosie Chocolate Factory: Public Tour
Experience a behind-the-scenes look at the making of small-batch, artisanal chocolate, complete with delicious samples and insights into sustainable sourcing practices.
Volunteer Day at Habitat for Humanity
Experience a fulfilling day giving back to the Springfield community by volunteering at Habitat for Humanity's ReStore.
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