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Sunday, December 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 15th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Downtown Springfield Christmas parade, featuring floats, bands, and Santa, brought festive cheer under the theme 'A Trip Down Gingerbread Lane!'  KY3
  • Several Ozarks restaurants will be open on Christmas Day to accommodate those looking to dine out or watch the Kansas City Chiefs game.  KY3
  • Nonprofits in the Ozarks provide essential services to the unsheltered, offering meals, clothing, and housing, while relying on community support.  KY3
  • The Crosslines team appreciates community support for Share Your Christmas 2024, highlighting generous donations and the ongoing need for contributions to fulfill remaining gift lists.  Springfield News-Leader

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A driver was declared dead following a vehicle crash into a backyard on Kansas Expressway in Springfield, Missouri, with the cause under investigation.  KY3

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Candlelight Christmas Special Featuring The Nutcracker

    Experience a magical candlelight concert showcasing holiday music and Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker performed by the Listeso String Quartet at Stone Chapel.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Ozarks Lyric Opera: Home for the Holidays Concert

    The Ozarks Lyric Opera presents a holiday concert featuring the renowned Spyres family and friends performing seasonal favorites with an orchestra.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Greg Hahn Live Comedy Show

    Greg Hahn, a high-energy comedian known for his performances on various national platforms, will bring his unique style of humor to the Blue Room Comedy Club.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Youth Pinball Tournament for Ages 16 and Under

    A competitive pinball tournament for kids aged 8 to 16, featuring two hours of match play with trophies for the top three players.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • Justin Smith Live at Blue Room Comedy Club

    NYC-based comedian Justin Smith, originally from Oklahoma, brings his quick-witted and engaging stand-up performance to Springfield's Blue Room Comedy Club.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Live Performance by Chuck Briseno

    Chuck Briseno will perform live at Archie's Lounge in Springfield.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • 5th Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest

    The 5th Annual MO Mac & Cheese Fest will feature a variety of mac and cheese dishes at the University Plaza Convention Center in Springfield.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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