by Ryan Feyre | May 20, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — About a month after passing the first step, the Springfield City Council officially approved a modification of its “Solid Waste” ordinance that lowers the fine for a container placement violation from $250 to $50.
by Trent Levakis | May 20, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — One of the region’s most beloved community-driven triathlons, Tri for Jimmy, is returning once again on Sunday, June 1 at Hampton Ponds State Park.
by Ryan Feyre | May 20, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Orlando Ramos remembers a time when Main Street in Indian Orchard was a working-class hub for jobseekers and a bustling neighborhood that drew a bevy of people to its storefronts.
by Ryan Feyre | May 20, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — In the state of Massachusetts, criminal offender record information can be sealed three years after a misdemeanor and seven years after a felony. However, only 10% of the 672,000 Massachusetts residents eligible to seal their records have done so.
by Ryan Feyre | May 20, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council is lending its voice after the Environmental Protection Agency announced the termination of 800 grants across the country, including $20 million in Springfield.
by Ryan Feyre | May 20, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — MGM Springfield is refusing to negotiate a new contract with poker and table game dealers, despite the fact the workers won an election to unionize 14 months ago.