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By | Feb 14, 2025

Springfield selected for no-cost energy efficiency support service

SPRINGFIELD — The city of Springfield is one of two communities in Massachusetts chosen to participate in a pilot initiative that aims to help underserved residents lower their energy bills by connecting them with energy efficient upgrades and clean energy solutions.


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Springfield City Council approves funding for new police technology

By | Feb 14, 2025

Springfield City Council approves funding for new police technology

SPRINGFIELD — In an attempt to bring the Police Department’s technology into the 21st century, the City Council approved a funding package of $7.2 million to upgrade the department’s technology.


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By | Feb 14, 2025

Springfield City Council backs resolution in support of school bus camera bill

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council unanimously approved a resolution in support of a bill signed by Gov. Maura Healey in early January that aims to enhance the safety of school children who ride the bus daily.


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By | Feb 14, 2025

Curran asks Sarno administration to initiate public safety complex feasibility study

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield City Councilor Sean Curran believes now is the right time for the city to initiate a feasibility study for a new public safety complex.


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Springfield City Council passes resolution in support of all Liberians living in U.S.

By | Feb 14, 2025

Springfield City Council passes resolution in support of all Liberians living in U.S.

SPRINGFIELD — The City Council unanimously passed a resolution during its Feb. 10 meeting that supports the inclusion of all Liberians living in the United States facing mass deportation and an emergency injunctive relief lawsuit.


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By | Feb 7, 2025

Ford chosen for national fellowship to advance birth equity

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Mayoral Aide Shenell Ford was recently chosen to participate in the inaugural year of Vital Village Networks National Birth Justice Fellowship Program, an 18-month initiative that aims to advance birth equity across the country.


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By | Feb 7, 2025

Gonzalez announces bid for Ward 1 council seat

SPRINGFIELD — Election season is officially underway in Springfield as current School Committee member Joesiah Gonzalez announced that he is running for the Ward 1 City Council seat, which will be up for grabs later this November.


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By | Feb 7, 2025

Medical marijuana amendment fails to pass Springfield City Council

SPRINGFIELD — The city’s attempt to make its medical marijuana ordinance less restrictive did not receive the necessary two-thirds vote from the City Council during its Jan. 27 hearings meeting.


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Caring Health Center aims to improve access with Boston Road facility

By | Feb 3, 2025

Caring Health Center aims to improve access with Boston Road facility

SPRINGFIELD — Local and state officials gathered with the community on Jan. 27 to celebrate the grand opening of Caring Health Center’s new facility at 1235 Boston Rd.


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Ramos highlights accomplishments, shares plans for upcoming year

By | Feb 3, 2025

Ramos highlights accomplishments, shares plans for upcoming year

SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Orlando Ramos enters his third term in the state’s House of Representatives with an appreciation for what he was able to accomplish last session, and a desire to make progress on a “diverse set of legislation” he filed in mid-January.


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