by Sarah Heinonen | Oct 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Election Day can be a hectic time for voters. While the experience at most polling places in Springfield is efficient, people may struggle to make time to vote. Others might be hesitant to enter a busy polling location during flu season. Whatever the reason, those who may not want to cast their ballot in-person on Election Day can still exercise the right to vote through early voting.
by Sarah Heinonen | Oct 10, 2024 | Agawam, Belchertown, Chicopee, East Longmeadow, Easthampton, Granby, Hampden, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Hampshire Hilltowns, Hilltowns, Holyoke, Local Headlines, Local News, Longmeadow, Ludlow, Monson, Palmer, South Hadley, Southwick, Springfield, Ware, West Springfield, Westfield
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal (D-Springfield) is a well-known name in Massachusetts. Nadia Milleron is not, and as a candidate for the 1st Congressional District, she is outraged by that.
by Mike Lydick | Oct 9, 2024 | Agawam, Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
AGAWAM — Teenagers from Chicopee, Springfield and Suffield who attend a Feeding Hills dance studio soon will be making a trip to Poland to perform before an international audience as members of a U.S. dance team.
by Chris Maza | Oct 7, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Oct. 4 was a good day for hockey in Springfield.
by Sarah Heinonen | Oct 7, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The park in Stearns Square dates from the end of the 18th century, a green oasis in downtown Springfield. But amid the large trees, manicured grass and brick paths is a jagged hole surrounded by yellow sawhorses — all that remains of a long, pink granite bench that sat on the site for 137 years. And the residents want it back.
by Sarah Heinonen | Oct 7, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Patients are not the only ones who receive care at Baystate Children’s Hospital. Family members often live and sleep alongside their children while they receive treatment. Now, there is a place of their own to refresh and relax for a time, without leaving their children.