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Public airs concerns, questions about new courthouse

By | May 8, 2025

Public airs concerns, questions about new courthouse

SPRINGFIELD — The decision for a private developer to lease the future Springfield Regional Justice Center to the state has already been made, but city councilors and the public want to make sure their voices are still heard on the matter.


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Massachusetts reports fifth most antisemitic incidents across U.S.

By | May 8, 2025

Massachusetts reports fifth most antisemitic incidents across U.S.

A new report from the Anti-Defamation League shows that Massachusetts recorded 438 antisemitic incidents in 2024, the fifth most in the United States and the most in New England by far.


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Public hearing will focus on housing, community development plans

By | Apr 30, 2025

Public hearing will focus on housing, community development plans

SPRINGFIELD — The Office of Community Development is seeking public comment over the next couple weeks about draft plans that will likely guide the city’s future in housing and community development.


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Marginalized communities amplified with grant awards

By | Apr 30, 2025

Marginalized communities amplified with grant awards

SPRINGFIELD — For the third year in a row, Springfield Creative City Collective has offered an avenue for individuals and smaller organizations to thrive and advance their missions.


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Public meeting for ‘X’ construction project set for May 14

By | Apr 30, 2025

Public meeting for ‘X’ construction project set for May 14

SPRINGFIELD — MassDOT is conducting a public information meeting regarding Springfield’s “X” reconstruction project on May 14 at 6:30 p.m. inside the Forest Park Middle School auditorium.


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One Monarch Place cleaners protest new contractor

By | Apr 30, 2025

One Monarch Place cleaners protest new contractor

SPRINGFIELD — A crew of 14 longtime union cleaners at One Monarch Place are worried that a new cleaning contractor will upend their livelihoods when the new company officially arrives on May 1.


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So That Reminds Me: The Zoo in Forest Park is open for the season

By | Apr 30, 2025

So That Reminds Me: The Zoo in Forest Park is open for the season

SPRINGFIELD — As the warmer weather approaches, the Zoo in Forest Park and Education Center officially opened for the season at the end of March.


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Neal talks cuts to services at Ludlow Veterans Center

By | Apr 30, 2025

Neal talks cuts to services at Ludlow Veterans Center

LUDLOW — U.S. Rep Richard Neal visited the Ludlow Veterans Center on April 22 to meet with veterans and join a roundtable discussion of policies and actions taken by the Trump administration and the impact on local veterans.


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Springfield City Council urges Legislature, DPU to protect consumers from high utility rates

By | Apr 23, 2025

Springfield City Council urges Legislature, DPU to protect consumers from high utility rates

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council is continuing its fight against high utility costs that are negatively impacting residents all across the state.


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Springfield’s school budget public hearing set for end of April

By | Apr 23, 2025

Springfield’s school budget public hearing set for end of April

SPRINGFIELD — The School Department’s fiscal year 2026 budget is officially available on Springfield Public Schools’ website, and a public hearing on the matter is scheduled for April 30 at Roger L. Putnam Technical Academy at 5 p.m.


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