Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of May.
Good morning, Springfield.
This weekend Springfield comes alive with celebrations including Firefly Boutique's fourth anniversary today from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 28 N.
Fountain Ave, a Cinco de Mayo Block Party at Viva La Fiesta from 5 to 10 p.m., and Derby Day at Mother Stewart’s Brewery starting at 2 p.m.
Retiring college president Jo Alice Blondin will be honored with a performance of Ragtime in Concert at the Clark State Performing Arts Center on Saturday, May 2 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 3 at 2 p.m. Free tickets are required for this tribute to her 33 years in higher education and regional arts support.
Gas prices in Springfield have climbed to nearly $5 per gallon today as global oil supply issues linked to conflict abroad drive up costs.
Local drivers are checking for cheaper stations in the Miami Valley (some report prices near $4.27).
Today at 5 p.m., News Center 7 I-Team Consumer Alert explains rising rental prices in the Miami Valley — the report offers strategies for finding affordable housing in popular neighborhoods.
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.
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.
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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