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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Springfield Police and volunteers provided 15 needy families with complete Thanksgiving dinners during their 33rd annual Operation Thanksgiving event.  Springfield News-Sun
  • The Clark County Public Library's Tuttle branch, costing $1.2 million and featuring modern amenities, will have a soft opening on Dec. 4, while the Northridge branch is set to open in late spring/early summer 2025.  Springfield News-Sun
  • Ohio's deer gun season commences, offering hunters the opportunity to donate deer for approximately 200 meals per animal.  WHIO

CULTURE NEWS

  • Marsha Dietlein returns to her hometown of Springfield to premiere her new Christmas movie 'St. Nick of Bethlehem', a heartwarming film based on a true story, showcasing the communal spirit of Bethlehem.  Springfield News-Sun

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Roosevelt Middle School in Springfield reopens after restoring heat, allowing classes to resume on December 3.  WHIO

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Springfield City School District is in a legal dispute with the Clark County Auditor over property taxes from a 2013 bond issue, potentially impacting tax collection durations and district finances.  WYSO

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • News Center 7's John Bedell shares affordable methods to retain heat and save money during the cold season in the Miami Valley.  WHIO
  • The holder of a $138 million lottery ticket sold at Walmart has a limited time left to claim their prize.  WHIO

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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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

~ Albert Einstein

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