Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This weekend, Springfield hosts many events + Saturday’s Minority Health Fair at Hayward Middle School, a Reptile Expo at the VFW, a car show, and live music, plus Sunday’s Masonic Center open house and National Pretzel Day Celebration. Springfield News-Sun
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Two free performances of the Broadway musical Ragtime in Concert will honor retiring Clark State president Jo Alice Blondin’s arts advocacy at the Performing Arts Center, 300 S. Fountain Ave. on May 2 at 7 p.m. and May 3 at 2 p.m. — tickets must be reserved. Clark State College
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Springfield advocacy groups are attending oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court on Apr. 29 regarding Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. Community leaders warn a negative ruling could jeopardize work permits (and lead to family separation) while affecting local economic progress. Springfield News-Sun
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Sip to Sustain: Modern Sips and Rituals
6:30-8 p.m. — Warrior Nutrition — Free entry — Experience modern mocktails and grounding rituals for energy and clarity in May's busy season.
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Awaken Your Light: Sound Frequency and Meditation Experience
6:30-8 p.m. — Healing Homes & Hearts — $33 — Experience a transformative sound journey and guided meditation to awaken your inner light.
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Moana Jr by Springfield Arts Council's Penguin Project
7:30 p.m. — John Legend Theater — Tickets available — Experience the magical music and adventures of Disney’s Moana in a family-friendly musical adaptation.
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