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Springfield
Friday, November 29th, 2024
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Springfield traffic engineers are monitoring and adjusting signal light timings to alleviate congestion during the holiday season. KY3
- ➤ Over 400 individuals in Springfield, Missouri, received free Thanksgiving meals from organizations including the Salvation Army and Victory Mission, with efforts supported by 90 volunteers to ensure community members in need enjoyed the holiday. OzarksFirst.com
- ➤ Over 6,000 participants joined the 30th Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk in Downtown Springfield. Springfield News-Leader
- ➤ The Springfield Police Department emphasizes the importance of safety for both pedestrians and drivers during Black Friday shopping. KY3
- ➤ Victory Mission and Springfield Recovery Community Center team up to provide over 2,000 Thanksgiving meals for individuals in need, offering a warm, community space during the holiday season. OzarksFirst.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Two University of Missouri immunologists join a national consortium to develop cancer prevention methods by training the immune system to recognize and combat cancer early, backed by a $3.8 million grant from the National Cancer Institute. KY3
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lacy Stokes' critical free throw with 4.4 seconds remaining secured Missouri State's narrow 65-64 victory over Gonzaga at the Paradise Jam. Springfield Daily Citizen
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AJ Finney: A Night of Eclectic Comedy
Experience the unique comedic style of AJ Finney, a story-teller with a psychedelic flair, performing live at the Blue Room Comedy Club.
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Pet Photos with Santa at Battlefield Mall
Experience the joy of bringing your pets to pose for photos with Santa, capturing festive moments in a family-friendly setting.
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Celtic Angels Christmas: Home for the Holidays
Experience a dazzling collection of holiday and Irish favorites performed by the Celtic Angels, featuring breathtaking vocals, Irish step dancing, and festive musical arrangements.
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Monthly Drum Circle at Unity of Springfield
Experience the joy of community music-making in a welcoming drum circle led by De DeArmon and Zach Miller, where all skill levels are invited to participate.
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with Sam Tallent
Sam Tallent, recognized for his sharp wit and improvisation, showcases his comedic talent at the Blue Room Comedy Club in Springfield.
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Breakfast with Santa at Northview Center
Experience a magical holiday morning filled with delicious breakfast snacks, festive crafts, and the opportunity to meet Santa, perfect for children aged 5 to 12.
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Annual Showing of It's A Wonderful Life
Experience the holiday classic film 'It's A Wonderful Life' for free, with a special opportunity for a photo with Santa before the showing.
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Chris Tomlin Concert in Springfield
Chris Tomlin will perform live at Spence Chapel, offering a range of ticket prices and an engaging music experience.
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Children's Chorus of Springfield 2024 Christmas Concert
The Children's Chorus of Springfield presents a Christmas concert at Christ Episcopal Church featuring seasonal music performed by local youth singers.
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Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Springfield, Missouri
Experience a unique self-guided scavenger hunt blending puzzles, adventure racing, and informative tours suitable for all ages in Springfield.
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