Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of June.
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🏘️ Community
Residents in an apartment complex remain without air conditioning amid dangerous heat, leaving them at risk during high temperatures.
Building management said a repair team—scheduled to arrive soon—will inspect the system to restore cooling for the tenants.
United Senior Services in Clark County saw increased demand in 2024 with 135,080 meals served, 144 homes modified, and over 4,900 members supported—details shared at their Older Americans Day luncheon.
Executive Director Maureen Fagans said the agency will expand services to meet growing needs for people aged 55 and older.
Adults have been able to rent a bicycle at the Clark County Public Library Main Branch through a bike share program that launched on June 23 to promote active living in Springfield.
The program offers six bicycles and provides helmets, maps, baskets, bike locks, and instructions (all essential for safe riding) while patrons must sign a release and show a valid library card and photo ID.
🏛️ Government
The Department of Homeland Security announced it will end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, with the designation ending on August 3 and termination effective on September 2—officials said improved conditions in Haiti now make a safe return possible.
Springfield authorities noted the change may affect local Haitian workers and will work with state and local partners to maintain public safety.
🎉 Springfield Events
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Free Tennis Clinic
10:00-11:30 a.m. — National Trail Parks and Recreation District — Free entry — Enjoy a morning of tennis fun with drills, skills, and games for ages 8-17.
Chapel Hart at the Summer Arts Festival
8-10 p.m. — Veterans Park Amphitheater — Admission-free with donations accepted — Experience the vibrant Southern sound of Chapel Hart, a rising country band with gospel roots.
Clark County Fair
8 p.m. — Clark County Fairgrounds — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy live entertainment, carnival rides, and exciting livestock shows at this local fair.
Clark County Fair 2025
All day — Clark County Fairgrounds — Cost varies — Experience thrilling tractor pulling at one of the region's largest summer fairs.
Cheer Camp in Springfield, OH
1-4 p.m. — Davidson Interpretive Center — No cost listed — A fun-filled week of cheering, dancing, and making new friendships for kids ages 7-13.
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