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Good morning! It’s May 6 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly sunny in East Springfield
Today will be mostly sunny. There is a 1% chance of rain. The high will be 74 with a low of 49. Wear your sunblock — the UV Index is very high (8/11). Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of tree pollen in the air.
Looking ahead: Warm from Saturday to Sunday
East Springfield news
Springfield residents opposed proposed library cuts at the Budget Committee meeting. The committee will review the 2027 budget this week, followed by a City Council public hearing and final vote.
Public comments decry library cuts during Springfield Budget Committee meeting
By Lillian Schrock-Clevenger
May 5, 2026
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Things to do in East Springfield
Co-Ed Dodgeball Pick-Up
Co-Ed Adult Dodgeball Pick-Up! Looking for a fun way to move, laugh, and meet new people? Come join our Co-Ed Adult Dodgeball Pick-Up ! All sk…
At Bob Keefer Ctr. on May 6
Repeats 30 more times until December 16
Spring Marketplace
Visit this one-stop shopping destination for spring décor and gifts before Mother’s Day! Have lunch and browse locally crafted handmade goods in this …
At Bob Keefer Center on May 8
Repeats once more on May 9
Community crime report
- A burglary was reported near 759 S 71st St., Springfield on May 5 at 4 p.m.
- Police served a warrant and made an arrest near Main St. and S 32nd St. in Springfield at 1 p.m. on May 5.
- Police served a warrant near 237 39th St., Springfield at 2 p.m. on May 5.
- A theft happened near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 10 p.m. on May 5.
- A theft was reported near 2659 Olympic St., Springfield at 7 p.m. on May 5.
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