Today
in Springfield
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wittenberg University raised a record-breaking $1.1 million during its annual day of giving on Thursday, beating its previous total by over $400,000. The event collected more than $450,000 in matching donations and 1,377 gifts overall—funds that will help the school address its recent financial challenges. Springfield News-Sun
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Department of Transportation announced it will create an Advanced Air Mobility division — to be housed at the National Advanced Air Mobility Center of Excellence in Springfield — that will use new aircraft designs for delivering medical packages and moving larger cargo. AAM Director Robert Tanner said the division will launch in phases to develop vertiports — landing pads used for vertical takeoffs and landings. WHIO
- ➤ A new Ohio law will allow law enforcement to charge up to $75 per hour for processing body cam videos beginning April 2—most local agencies including Springfield are still evaluating if and when to apply fees for noncommercial requests. Springfield News-Sun
- ➤ Springfield state officials are distributing an anonymous survey (asking about demographics, healthcare access and job skills) to learn more about the local Haitian community, and Wright State students will analyze responses starting April 10. The initiative comes as part of ongoing efforts to better support community services. Springfield News-Sun
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CreARTive Kids Spring Camp at Sip & Dipity
This art camp offers three Mondays of creative projects for kids aged 5-15, including snacks and instruction.
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Digital Marketing Strategies for Fundraising
9-10 a.m. — Richwood Bank — Free entry — Discover effective digital marketing tactics to enhance fundraising success and engage donors.
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Clark County Home & Garden Show
The Clark County Home and Garden Show, April 4-6, 2025, at the Clark County Fairgrounds, highlights the latest in home improvement, landscaping, and outdoor living. Discover innovative products fresh ideas to transform your home and outdoor spaces!
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Start Smart Soccer Program
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM — Eagle City Soccer Complex — Instructional fee may apply — Learn fundamental soccer skills in a fun, supportive environment over five weeks.
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Teen Painting Class
5:00-6:30 p.m. — National Trail Parks and Recreation District — All materials provided — Explore various painting techniques and unleash your creativity in a fun environment.
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Pysanky Egg Dying Workshop
2-5 p.m. — Temple of the Rebel Goddess — Cost not specified — Create beautiful traditional pysanky eggs while discussing the art of egg dying.
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42nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt
2 PM — Young's Jersey Dairy — Free entry — A festive hunt for colorful eggs with fun activities for kids of all ages.
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