Council subcommittees talk elderly gambling addiction
SPRINGFIELD — With September being Responsible Gaming Education Month, two City Council subcommittees met on Sept. 10 to study ways in which gambling addiction impacts elderly.
Discussion continues around Dollar Tree issues in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Multiple Dollar Trees in Springfield are currently working through ongoing issues spanning unpaid fines, trash accumulation and other code violations.
Incumbents win respective wards during preliminary election
SPRINGFIELD — The November ballot is now officially established following what was generally a quiet preliminary night at the ballot boxes.
Duggan driveway to be named in honor of head custodian
SPRINGFIELD — The entry driveway at John J. Duggan Academy will soon be named in honor of the school’s former head custodian, Dan Kavanagh.
Springfield honors bravery of first responders on 9/11
SPRINGFIELD — Like many in attendance at Riverfront Park, Sept. 11, 2001, was a formative day for Colonel David Halasi-Kun.
South Hadley discussing multiple plans to tackle budget deficit
SOUTH HADLEY — Town Administrator Lisa Wong and Superintendent Jennifer Voyik gave a fiscal year 2026 town and school budget update during a meeting on Sept. 2, at which Wong stated, “We certainly wish that we didn’t have to give you this presentation today.”