Fat Tuesday Jazz Night to capture Mardi Gras spirit
SPRINGFIELD — People seeking a taste of the Mardi Gras spirit can find it at 52 Sumner Ave. on Feb. 22.
Springfield City Council extends residency requirement for municipal employees to two years
SPRINGFIELD — The City Council approved an ordinance that gives most newly hired municipal employees two years to relocate to Springfield instead of the one year that was previously set in place.
Springfield selected for no-cost energy efficiency support service
SPRINGFIELD — The city of Springfield is one of two communities in Massachusetts chosen to participate in a pilot initiative that aims to help underserved residents lower their energy bills by connecting them with energy efficient upgrades and clean energy solutions.
Springfield City Council approves funding for new police technology
SPRINGFIELD — In an attempt to bring the Police Department’s technology into the 21st century, the City Council approved a funding package of $7.2 million to upgrade the department’s technology.
Springfield City Council backs resolution in support of school bus camera bill
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council unanimously approved a resolution in support of a bill signed by Gov. Maura Healey in early January that aims to enhance the safety of school children who ride the bus daily.