by Bill Zito | Apr 17, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
Springfield Police Supt. Larry Akers was sworn into office at a ceremony on April 10 at Symphony Hall.Photo credit: Focus Springfield SPRINGFIELD — A packed crowd at Symphony Hall, including a wide representation of community members, government and religious leaders,...
by Bill Zito | Apr 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
Parade Organization Founder and CEO Taurean Bethea and Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno announce the plans for the third Annual Springfield Pride Parade at an April 4 news conference at Springfield City Hall.Reminder Publishing photo by Bill Zito SPRINGFIELD — The...
by Sarah Heinonen | Apr 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Chipping paint, broken railings, overgrown brush — these are the kind of repairs that many homeowners have neither the time nor money to tackle. In Springfield, there are plenty of houses that could benefit from a little TLC and on April 27, volunteers...
by Laura Mason | Apr 10, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
The Frederick Harris Elementary School band performed at a Springfield Thunderbirds hockey game in early March.Reminder Publishing submitted photo SPRINGFIELD — A new band program at Frederick Harris Elementary in Springfield has given fourth and fifth graders the...
by Bill Zito | Apr 10, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
In an April 1 announcement, Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno awarded $12 million in American Rescue Plan Act money for the Neighborhood Economic Recovery Fund.Reminder Publishing submitted photo SPRINGFIELD — A total of $12 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding...
by Chris Maza | Apr 10, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
Denver travelled to Springfield and clinched the Springfield regional championship with wins over UMass and Cornell. Pictured, the Pioneers celebrate their double-overtime win over the Minutemen.Reminder Publishing photo by Joseph Derosiers SPRINGFIELD — Springfield’s...