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Saturday, November 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • With the closure of the Executive Inn reducing shelter options, Springfield relies on nonprofit Sheltered Inc. and various temporary warming centers to support the homeless during colder months.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Holiday in the City in downtown Springfield celebrated with fireworks and a drone display on Nov. 29, 2024.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Springfield has seen a crime increase not connected to its Haitian population, amid concerns over police and fire department staffing levels as the city grows.  Springfield News-Sun

CRIME NEWS

  • A person was hospitalized following a shooting at a Family Dollar store in Springfield, Ohio.  WDTN

ECONOMY NEWS

  • AES Ohio proposes a 14.2% increase in electric distribution rates to bolster service reliability amidst enhanced storm severity and growing demand.  WHIO

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Wittenberg University and DSG I Storbeck search firm are engaging students in the selection process for the university's next president during a session on Dec. 3.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Wittenberg University is launching a fully online Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program for Spring 2025, designed for individuals with non-nursing degrees, amidst organizational restructuring and the upcoming departure of its president.  Springfield News-Sun

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert

    The Mannheim Steamroller Christmas concert, led by founder Chip Davis, continues its tradition of festive holiday music that has captivated audiences since the release of their first holiday album in 1984.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • SantaCON 2024 Celebration

    SantaCON 2024 offers a festive gathering with live music, costume contests, and special beer releases to celebrate the holiday season at Mother Stewart's Brewing.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • The Nutcracker: A Classic Holiday Ballet

    The 35th Annual Nutcracker tells the enchanting story of Clara and her magical journey with a Nutcracker Prince during a memorable Christmas celebration.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • 35th Annual Nutcracker Performance

    Experience the classic Christmas tale of The Nutcracker, showcasing Clara's magical dream with battles, fairies, and beloved characters at Kuss Auditorium.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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  • Santa & the Grinch Paint Off

    A festive paint-off event featuring Santa and the Grinch at the Courtyard by Marriott in Springfield.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The shoe that fits one person pinches another.

~ Carl Jung

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