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š± Springfieldās longtime family doctor hangs up his stethoscope after decades
Springfield, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day Springfield! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Springfieldās longtime family doctor hangs up his stethoscope after decades
- How Effinghamās rushing duo ran wild in Springfieldās latest Rebels win
Also on today's calendar: Downtown Development Authority Meeting and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 88 and low of 59 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 89, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Dr. Romualdo Laygo Retires After Nearly 50 Years In Effingham (effinghamherald.net) ā A beloved Springfield physician, Dr. Romualdo Laygo, is retiring after nearly 50 years caring for Effingham County families, often across multiple generations. Now 90, he reflects warmly on his small-town practice, his close relationships with patients, and the conversations he says heāll miss most as he steps away from his Springfield office and hospital rounds. 
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ā¢ Tigers can't keep pace with Rebels' run game (coastalcourier.com) ā Effingham County High Schoolās Rebels powered to a 55-36 home win in Springfield behind a dominant ground game from Jmere Doe-Davis and Jordan Mydell, who combined for 417 rushing yards and five touchdowns. The Rebelsā offense stayed in rhythm most of the night, while timely defensive stops helped secure their third straight victory in Region 1-6A play. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Springfield
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Upcoming Events in
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ā Featured events ā
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Whiskey Myers ā
Vystar Pavilion, 20 Anchor Park Boulevard, Port Wentworth
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
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Downtown Development Authority Meeting ā
City Hall, 130 S. Laurel Street, Springfield
5:00 pm -
Effingham Artists Presents: John Newton Retrospective Exhibit ā
Effingham Artists, 105 B N Laurel St, Springfield
5:30 pm -
October First Friday ā
Mars Theatre, 106 S Laurel St, Springfield
6:00 pm -
Public Hearing of the Planning & Zoning Board ā
City Hall, 130 S. Laurel Street, Springfield
6:00 pm -
Planning & Zoning Board Meeting ā
City Hall, 130 S. Laurel Street, Springfield
6:00 pm -
City Council Meeting ā
City Hall, 130 S. Laurel Street, Springfield
6:00 pm -
Public Hearing of the City Council ā
City Hall, 130 S. Laurel Street, Springfield
6:00 pm
Monday September 28
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 13
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š Events Nearby
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Glynn Academy Girls JV Volleyball @ South Effingham ā
South Effingham High School, 1220 Noel C Conaway Rd, Guyton
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Whiskey Myers @ VyStar Pavilion ā
VyStar Pavilion, 20 Anchor Park Boulevard, Port Wentworth -
Caamp at VyStar Pavilion ā
Port Wentworth Amphitheater, 468 Meinhard Rd, Port Wentworth
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South Effingham Mustangs vs Bradwell Institute Tigers ā
South Effingham High School, 1220 Noel C Conaway Rd, Guyton
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Youth Football Training from pre-k - 12th grade.
Call or text if interested ! Also can help with track and lacrosse (Nextdoor Savannah Town Rd)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - Hourly in Springfield. Apply here.
- KFC posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Rincon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Springfield here.
š Nearby News
Port Wentworth
- La Fiesta Hispana brings music, food and fun to VyStar Pavilion (savannahnow.com)
- New rental home community leasing in Port Wentworth (thestate.com)
Ok Springfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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