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Honoring America’s pastime in the present: Historic Springfield hosts ‘Throwback Baseball Game’ on Fourth of July
Read full article: Honoring America’s pastime in the present: Historic Springfield hosts ‘Throwback Baseball Game’ on Fourth of JulySpringfield Preservation and Revitalization Council hosts 16th old timers baseball game at Klutho Park. Springfield residents compete in the family friendly event, which residents say is one of the most popular community events of the year.
10th Annual Let’s Move Jacksonville Field Day
Read full article: 10th Annual Let’s Move Jacksonville Field DayI’m A Star Foundation teens are preparing for their milestone 10th Let’s Move Jacksonville, a big field day embracing health, wellness and self-care. The event will take place Saturday, December 3, 2022, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Klutho Park, located at 204 West 3rd Street in downtown Springfield. TV anchors from all three local news stations are joining forces to host the event. Action News Jax’s Tenikka Hughes, First Coast News’ Chris Porter and WJXT River City Live’s Rance Adams will encourage the crowd to enjoy a variety of activities.
Springfield continues Fouth of July tradition with throwback baseball game
Read full article: Springfield continues Fouth of July tradition with throwback baseball gameIn the Jacksonville neighborhood of Springfield, they played the 13th annual throwback baseball game. It's heated two days a year, Brendan Haney, who played for the East team for the fifth straight year, said. We divide ourselves to play baseball on the Fourth of July and we have a throwback football game on Thanksgiving. Weve done some really great things, SPAR (Springfield Preservation and Renovation) has done some great things, and the area has really improved. But all of the sweat will be worth it for the team that wins the game.