by Ryan Feyre | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — With electric vehicles becoming more prevalent in the area, Springfield Technical Community College is investigating ways in which they can bolster the workforce in this emerging industry.
by G. Michael Dobbs | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — With a few minutes remaining before the official end of the 31st Mayflower Marathon, Mike “Bax” Baxendale of Rock 102 announced the preliminary tally of the 56-hour food drive for the Open Pantry Community Services (OPCS) was $236,049.81 — only the...
by Ryan Feyre | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Education Association and Springfield Public Schools are currently in the midst of negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.
by Ron Chimelis | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield, Worcester County
The next month will determine whether hundreds of children will be able to experience the joy of receiving gifts at Christmas — the type of memorable moment many children and families take for granted every year at the holidays.
by Ryan Feyre | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
Mayor Domenic Sarno joined the Community Music School of Springfield, the Springfield Redevelopment Community for the fourth annual tree lighting ceremony at Union Station. After wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and holiday season, Sarno lit the tree and sent the Amherst Railway Society’s model train around the evergreen. The Community School of Music, under the direction of String City Orchestra co-director Will Losch, performed holiday songs before the tree lighting.
by Ryan Feyre | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
The City Council voted on a reduced tax rate for residents, but people will still see an increase on their tax bills.Photo Credit: Focus Springfield SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council officially accepted a fiscal year 2025 residential tax rate of $15.68 per...