Good morning, Springfield.

On May 7, AES customers in our Miami Valley lost power—2,585 people were recorded without electricity as of 11:56 a.m. from the outage report.

Federal officials canceled most of Springfield's $1.6 million grant for gun violence prevention, and a coalition of nine local agencies filed an appeal with the Department of Justice on April 30 to restore funding for outreach programs.

The group seeks to have the $1.24 million grant reinstated so that violence-prevention work can continue (following a termination notice on April 16).

Springfield police renamed their south substation at 17 W.

Johnny Lytle Ave. in honor of former Chief Roger Evans, a leader who served for 34 years and always put the community first—his legacy is honored through ongoing neighborhood programs.

The Food and Drug Administration announced that Vietti Food Group recalled 4,515 cases of Yellowstone Brown Sugar Molasses Baked Beans due to undeclared soy which could be life-threatening for people with soy allergies & consumers in Ohio are urged to return the 15oz. cans for a full refund.

2025 Miami Valley Cycling Summit

1-9 p.m. — 275 S Limestone St, Springfield, OH — Free entry — Gather with local leaders and cycling enthusiasts to discuss and promote the cycling community in Miami Valley.

Exchange Member Meeting

6-7 p.m. — Clark County Public Library — Free entry — Engage with local members of the Exchange Club of Springfield at their regular meeting.

Springfield Antique Show and Flea Market

7 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Clark County Fairgrounds — See website for details — Discover unique antiques and collectible finds at one of America's best markets.

14th Annual Dwyer Golf Outing

1-5 p.m. — Locust Hills Golf Club — $85 per player/$340 per team — A fun-filled day of golf benefiting the Dwyer School of Irish Dance.

Memorial Day Weekend Carnival at Young's

3-10 p.m. — Young's Jersey Dairy — Tickets start at $1.25 — Enjoy carnival rides for all ages in a festive atmosphere.

Legacy in Action: Unlocking the Power of Planned Giving

9-10 a.m. — Richwood Bank — Free entry — Learn to initiate and grow a legacy giving program with insights from the Springfield Foundation.

Summer Concert Series at The Greene

6-9 p.m. — The Greene — Free entry — Enjoy live music and cold beer at this vibrant summer concert series.

Virtual Senior Living Tour

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Virtual Event — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living communities and their exceptional services from the comfort of your home.

Come Together Rooftop Beatles Tribute

7-9 p.m. — Springfield City Hall — Details to come — Experience the best Beatles tribute on the rooftop of City Hall.