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By | May 7, 2024

Parent Villages honors Springfield difference-makers

SPRINGFIELD — When the current school year began, Rebecca M. Johnson School principal Christopher Sutton literally rolled out the red carpet to welcome students. He shook everyone’s hand and began memorizing their names. He goes to every classroom, every day, to say good morning.


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Staasi Heropoulos has been a broadcast and print journalist as well as a corporate communications practitioner, in Western Mass. and internationally for more than 40 years. He loves writing feature articles on local people and places but also welcomes story ideas about corporate and government malfeasance. Staasi can be reached at Staasi.Heropoulos@gmail.com.

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By | May 7, 2024

Gomez named Legislator of the Year by MOVA

SPRINGFIELD — State Sen. Adam Gomez (D-Springfield) was honored by The Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance with a legislator of the year award. The award was presented at MOVA’s annual Victim Rights Awards Ceremony on April 23 at the State House.


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American International College hosts Team IMPACT signing day

By | May 7, 2024

American International College hosts Team IMPACT signing day

SPRINGFIELD — American International College hosted a signing ceremony on April 26 in recognition of three recent Team IMPACT child-sports team matches at the college.


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By | May 7, 2024

Springfield School Committee passes amended FY25 budget

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield School Committee voted at its May 2 special meeting to approve the fiscal year 2025 budget with an amendment to set aside funds for discussion on creating additional positions in the School Department.


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By | May 7, 2024

ValleyBike Share program returns to the region this month

NORTHAMPTON — After several months of laying idle, the regional ValleyBike Share Program will make its return at the end of May.


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By | May 7, 2024

Gomez named Legislator of the Year by MOVA

SPRINGFIELD — State Sen. Adam Gomez (D-Springfield) was honored by The Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance with a legislator of the year award.


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Inaugural Bear Paw Roll & Stroll moves around the WNE campus

By | May 1, 2024

Inaugural Bear Paw Roll & Stroll moves around the WNE campus

SPRINGFIELD — The very first Bear Paw Roll & Stroll made its way around the campus of Western New England University on April 25 to raise funds for and awareness about the Bear Paw Center, the on-campus occupational therapy program, part of WNE’s College of Pharmacy and Health Services.


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