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Saturday, August 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • Jordan Andre, 34, was arrested by the U.S. Marshals after an hours-long standoff at the Quality Inn on East Leffel Lane in Springfield—he is accused of killing chef Bryan Morris Jr. outside a tavern in Old North Columbus on Aug. 8.  WHIO

EVENTS

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  • Doggy Day at Splash Zone

    5-7 p.m. — Splash Zone Aquatic Center — $5 per dog — Bring your furry friends for a splashin' good time at Springfield's favorite aquatic center.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • The Fair at New Boston

    6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. — George Rogers Clark Park — Admission price varies — Experience a lively historical fair showcasing early Ohio with parades, crafts, and delicious period food.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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  • 20th Anniversary United Way Golf Outing

    11 AM – 6 PM — Springfield Country Club — Registration required — Celebrate 20 years of community support with a commemorative golf scramble.

    Tue, 9/2/25

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  • Italian Fall Festa

    6-11 p.m. — Bella Villa Hall — Free entry — Celebrate Italian heritage with homemade dishes, music, and bocce on beautiful grounds.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • SAS Med Spa celebrates 10 Years

    SAS Med Spa celebrates a decade of aesthetic services by offering specials for existing clients and new clients, alike. Stop in the week of 9/15/25, sign up to win one of our services / products that are up for raffle.

    Mon, 9/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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