by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — While Springfield-based radio station Rock 102 was hosting its annual Mayflower Marathon Food Drive on Nov. 24, hosts Mike Baxendale and Steve Nagle were also mourning one of their own.
by Tyler Garnet | Dec 17, 2025 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local News, Springfield
The Eos Foundation recently released its study, Ending Hunger in Our Classrooms with Breakfast in the Classroom, which explores the state of breakfast at Massachusetts’ high-poverty schools and urges schools to implement the Breakfast in the Classroom program.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield is “The City of Homes” and one of those historic homes received a new lease on life with help from the city’s Community Preservation Committee.
by Debbie Gardner | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — For the 16th year the Springfield Museums have been taken over with a gingerbread display from local bakers and families.
by Ron Chimelis | Dec 17, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
The Toy for Joy Christmas campaign for children is 103 years old, but it’s new to Salvation Army Captain Stacy McNeil, who is inspired by the generosity it represents.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 16, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council took up separate discussions on adult use substances at its Dec. 8 meeting.