Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On October 27th, police reported that two critically endangered tortoises—one Egyptian and one Northern Spider—were stolen from the local zoo and are now under investigation. WHIO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Governor DeWine announced that The Constant Company will open a new data center in Springfield—creating 20 full-time jobs and an estimated $1.5 million in annual payroll—and that the project received a 50 percent, 10-year tax exemption from the Tax Credit Authority, though construction has no set start date yet. WHIO
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Standing Up to POTS Awareness Event
11 AM – 3 PM — Wittenberg University — Free entry — Support a non-profit working to raise awareness about POTS and its impact on lives.
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National Philanthropy Day 2025
12-1:30 p.m. — Festival Green Clubhouse — Lunch provided — Celebrate local philanthropy and support community impact with an online silent auction.
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Bugs Bunny at the Symphony
7:30-10 p.m. — Clark State Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Bugs Bunny’s 85th birthday with a live symphony performance of classic Looney Tunes.
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Springfield Turkey Trot
2-6 p.m. — 2111 S Center Blvd, Springfield, OH — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a 5k and 1 Mile fun run for all ages.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You have to go through the slow to find the fast.
~ Mark Manson
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