Springfield at-large School Committee hopefuls reveal goals
SPRINGFIELD — With the Nov. 4 general election almost upon us, Reminder Publishing sent questionnaires to City Council and School Committee candidates on the ballot.
Springfield councilor asks governor to consider tourism task force
SPRINGFIELD — One Springfield councilor believes Massachusetts and Connecticut should work together to “crystallize economic development initiatives” between the two states.
Calvi: August scrap metal fire caused by lithium-ion battery
SPRINGFIELD — A massive fire that occurred at Chet’s Auto Wrecking and Scrap Yard was possibly caused by a lithium-ion battery, but that has not been confirmed.
Springfield Museums exhibit offers look into witch history
As someone who attended Salem State University and experienced downtown Salem in all its glory, I can tell when a witch-themed attraction is either a worthy presence in the community or a nonsensical cash grab for naïve tourists.
Springfield City Council delays vote on apartment space requirements
SPRINGFIELD — A vote to set minimum square footage standards for apartments and condominiums in the city will have to wait until another City Council meeting.