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Good morning! It’s Sept. 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
A couple of afternoon showers in West Springfield
Today will be cloudy with a couple of showers this afternoon. There is a 60% chance of rain. The high will be 79 with a low of 55. Mostly clear now, changing to cloudy at 8 a.m.
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Things to do in West Springfield
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At Twisted Duck Pub on September 24
Repeats 28 more times until December 31
Thursday Night Jam
Open Jam every Thursday night 7 pm-11 pm. No membership required…guests welcome. Sign-up is at 6 pm; music starts at 7 pm.
At Springfield Eagles Lodge No. 3597 on September 24
Repeats 12 more times until December 17
Community crime report
- A case of child abuse within a family was reported near the 100 block of Neptune Ave. at 2 p.m. on Sept. 23.
- A vehicle hit a pedestrian near Pioneer Parkway East and Main St. in Springfield at 8 p.m. on Sept. 23.
- A vehicle and a bicycle were involved in a crash near Harlow Rd and Hartman Ln in Springfield. The incident happened at 2 p.m. on Sept. 23.
- A hit-and-run was reported near 1572 Mohawk Blvd., Springfield at 11 p.m. on Sept. 23.
- A hit-and-run was reported near Centennial Blvd. and Pioneer Parkway West in Springfield at 7 a.m. on Sept. 23.
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Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: Construction is happening on 36th Street between Main Street and Commercial Avenue as part of the GO Bond Street Repair Project. Work started in late April and is expected to finish by September 30. Residents can still get to their homes, but there may be temporary lane and driveway closures, no parking zones, and changes to travel routes. You may notice construction noise, dust, and heavy equipment. Advance notice will be given before any closures.
- Construction on Aspen Street from Centennial Boulevard to Tamarack Street started in mid-June. Most of the work should be done by September 4, with the whole project finished by October 31. Residents will still have access to their homes, but there may be temporary lane and driveway closures, no parking zones, and changes to travel routes. Expect construction noise, dust, and heavy equipment. Advance notice will be given before any closures.
Disclosure: Traffic incidents and police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.
