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Monday, March 9th, 2026

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Cedarville University professor Dr. Lilite urged Springfield residents today to support the local Haitian community amid uncertainty over TPS status. He drew on his own journey from Haiti to stress the need for empathy and shared humanity (a call for unity).  Springfield News-Sun

CULTURE NEWS

  • Casa Del Sabor and Casa Centro celebrate family cooking and local flavor as they offer different dining experiences in Springfield. Restaurateurs Armando and Isaac Soto, along with sister Noemi (general manager), share recipes and traditions that invite customers to feel at home when they dine.  Springfield News-Sun

HEALTH NEWS

  • Enon parents credit community support and the Children's Organ Transplant Association for helping fund a lifesaving liver transplant for their daughter, Claire (14), who is now thriving. COTA continues to assist with her $250 monthly medication cost as the family navigates ongoing medical bills.  Springfield News-Sun

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Louise Tarrant (Weeze) won over $25,000 on Ohio Lottery’s Cash Explosion after buying a $5 scratch-off at West Main BP in Springfield. She taped her favorite KENO numbers in Columbus and plans to use the winnings for a vacation with her husband.  WHIO

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Finding the Funny: A Keynote with Jan

    5:30-7:00 p.m. — Hollenbeck Bayley Creative Arts and Conference Center — Refunds available up to 7 days before event — Experience Jan's clean and humorous take on life, work, and health.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • Virtuosity and Vision Concert

    7:30-10 p.m. — Clark State Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of exquisite artistry with Poulenc, Saint-Saëns, and Sibelius in a symphonic celebration of sound.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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  • Digital Fundraising Strategies for Nonprofits

    9-10 a.m. — Richwood Bank — Registration required — Discover effective digital tools to boost nonprofit fundraising success.

    Wed, 3/25/26

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  • 43rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt

    2-8 p.m. — Young's Jersey Dairy — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with over 10,000 eggs hidden for kids of all ages at a beloved annual tradition.

    Sun, 4/5/26

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  • Elementary Volleyball Camp

    4-6 p.m. — Emmanuel Christian Academy — Registration open — Engage in three days of volleyball skill-building for K-5th graders.

    Wed, 4/8/26

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