Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
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🏘️ Community
A vehicle crash into a Panera Bread in April 2023 triggered a series of events leading to the closure of several businesses and leaving a major thoroughfare with vacant properties.
Springfield's Planning & Zoning Commission voted against a proposed development of 40 single-family homes in the Galloway area due to neighborhood concerns over density, traffic, and storm water management.
Cabos Bonitos Grill & Cantina relocates to east Springfield for better customer access and more parking after downtown challenges.
Schaffitzel's Flowers & Greenhouse in Springfield expands with Bernadine’s at Schaffitzel's, offering European antiques, pottery, plants, and hosting gardening workshops with piano music.
🚧 Accidents
An employee at Doing Steel in Springfield died following a work-related accident, with no criminal investigation underway.
🚨 Crime
Springfield police arrested a 63-year-old man in connection to the Christmas Day homicide of a 77-year-old woman found with assault injuries.
📰 Lifestyle
The Better Business Bureau recommends that shoppers check return policies before making returns or exchanges due to a projected 17% increase in return rates this holiday season.
🎉 Springfield Events
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Live Performance by Chuck Briseno
Chuck Briseno will perform live at Archie's Lounge in Springfield.
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.
Them Dirty Roses Live at Southbound Bar & Grill
Them Dirty Roses will perform live at Southbound Bar & Grill in Springfield, showcasing their music to local fans.
Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with proof of purchase required for attendance.
Suzy Bogguss Live at Southbound Bar & Grill
Enjoy a live performance by renowned singer-songwriter Suzy Bogguss at Southbound Bar & Grill in Springfield.
Jack Frost 5k Run and 1.5-mile Walk
The Jack Frost event features a competitive 5k run and a 1.5-mile walk with awards for top finishers across various age groups.
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