by Dennis Hackett | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me” hosts Chris Maza and Ryan Feyre sat down with Marketing Director Sarah Gumaer from the Springfield Boys and Girls Club to talk all about the club’s 25th Festival of Trees at the MassMutual Center, which returns this year from Nov. 28 through Dec. 14.
by Ron Chimelis | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local News, Springfield
Every year, the Toy for Joy Christmas campaign serves three purposes, the impact of which last far beyond any single holiday season. It allows thousands of deserving children, who would otherwise be left out of the holiday spirit, to experience the joy of receiving...
by Sarah Heinonen | Nov 18, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — It was 8:30 a.m., the start of another school day. Children filed into their classrooms at Rebecca M. Johnson School.
by Dennis Hackett | Nov 11, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield’s election on Nov. 4 marked the highest voter turnout in years for an election without statewide races or a mayoral race and was marked by many closely contested races for School Committee and City Council seats.
by Miasha Lee | Nov 11, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — On Oct. 18, Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing hosted a craft fair.
by Cliff Clark | Nov 11, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield, Westfield
WESTFIELD — William D. Byrne, the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield visited the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry at St. Mary’s Parish on Nov. 6 to issue a call to arms to the community to help those struggling with food insecurity as a result of the cut in SNAP benefits.