Springfield citadel co-commander inspired by Toy for Joy generosity
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.
Springfield City Council agrees to regulate kratom products, talks cannabis laws
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council took up separate discussions on adult use substances at its Dec. 8 meeting.
Mayflower Marathon breaks record, raises $260K for Open Pantry
SPRINGFIELD — Two radio hosts, 52 hours, four trucks and one mission: to feed people in need this holiday season.
Holiday overindulgence can increase cardiac distress risk
The holidays are a time of celebration, but rather than parties with family and friends, some people find themselves in the emergency department with cardiac distress.
MGM Springfield hosts star-studded tree lighting, opens ice rink
Mayor Domenic Sarno, state Rep. Carlos Gonzalez, City Council President Michael Fenton and MGM Springfield Director of Community Affairs Beth Ward welcome Santa Claus to the stage at the casino’s tree lighting ceremony.Reminder Publishing photo by Sarah Heinonen...
Gomez, volunteers give out 1,000 turkeys
SPRINGFIELD — Eating turkey on Thanksgiving is a tradition for many in America, but for families who are facing food insecurity, the cost of a turkey dinner may be out of reach.