by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Almost one year removed from its previous contract, the Springfield Education Association is seeking a new agreement that reflects better working conditions and more competitive benefits commensurate with surrounding districts.
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Just a few hours after Mayor Domenic Sarno unveiled his full budget to the public, the Springfield School Committee officially approved its contribution at a special meeting.
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — President Donald Trump’s recent decision to take away money for asthma prevention support in Western Mass. is causing concern among local officials and public health leaders, who believe the loss of funds will likely lead to “devastating” impacts to the...
by Ryan Feyre | May 12, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
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.
by Ryan Feyre | May 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
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.
by Ryan Feyre | May 8, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
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.