by Sarah Heinonen | Apr 3, 2026 | Hampden County, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal and state officials joined legislators from Worcester County, the Berkshires and the Pioneer Valley at a roundtable to discuss updates to Compass Rail.
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 31, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — While Fikiri Amisi recently became an American citizen, he remembers the struggle of coming to the United States as a refugee.
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 30, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — About 1,000 people, bundled up against the cold, stood shoulder-to-shoulder in Court Square, with colorful signs lifted overhead that read “No Kings,” and “Defend Democracy.”
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 27, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — A proposal for a zone change that would allow a developer to turn a wooded area of Indian Orchard into multifamily housing met opposition from a group of neighbors at the Springfield City Council meeting on March 23.
by Sarah Heinonen | Mar 24, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — A few dozen high school, college and law school students recently had a chance to demonstrate their skills in the courtroom, taking on the roles of prosecutors and defense attorneys in a mock trial as part of the Hampden County District Attorney’s Office program Future Lawyers of Springfield.