Springfield CPC sends first round of CPA funding recommendations to council
SPRINGFIELD — After reviewing 35 applications for Community Preservation Act funding across multiple meetings, the Springfield Community Preservation Committee officially voted to recommend its first round of projects to the City Council.
Curran asks for new Western Mass. undersecretary of economic development
SPRINGFIELD — With the state in the midst of finding a permanent economic development secretary, Springfield City Councilor Sean Curran is asking Gov. Maura Healey to consider creating a new position that specifically benefits Western Mass.
Springfield City Council approves ratified contract between police and city
SPRINGFIELD — A newly ratified contract between the city of Springfield and its just under 500 police officers was officially approved by the City Council during its April 28 hearings meeting.
Baystate Health makes more cuts, lays off 43 employees
SPRINGFIELD — For what is the third time in roughly five months, Baystate Health is reducing its workforce as one mechanism to recover from previous operating losses.