Springfield
So That Reminds Me: Gonzalez reacts to Baystate’s merger with Mercy
SPRINGFIELD — Baystate Health’s recent acquisition of Mercy Medical Center, set to become official on Nov. 1, is making waves throughout the region as people scramble to prepare for what this will mean for health care in Western Massachusetts.
Foundations for Success to offer one-stop-shop for early childhood
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Sonia Dinnall was joined on the steps of City Hall by state officials and the CEOs of three area children’s education organizations to launch Foundations for Success Springfield.
Springfield Code Ninjas location builds skills beyond the keyboard
SPRINGFIELD — This is Code Ninjas, a workshop where students learn to code and engage with other STEM topics.
Proposed Springfield budget tops $1 billion for first time
SPRINGFIELD — For the first time, the Springfield city budget is expected to be more than $1 billion for fiscal year 2027.
Fenton stages bid for District 8 seat on Governor’s Council
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield City Councilor Michael Fenton has announced that he will run against incumbent Tara Jacobs to represent Western Massachusetts on the Governor’s Council.
Warm weather means more motorcycle rides — and crashes
When the weather is warm and the roads are dry, many motorcyclists take to the street.
Springfield Pride unveils plans for fifth annual event
SPRINGFIELD — What began as a vision for a community celebration five years ago is now gearing up for one of its biggest weekends yet. The Springfield Pride Parade Weekend is back from June 4-6.
Massachusetts Senate passes sweeping environmental bond bill
The Massachusetts Senate recently voted 36-3 in favor of a $3.64 billion bill to address climate change, protect the state’s natural resources and make much needed infrastructure improvements across the state, including in Western Massachusetts.
Transgender rights activists call out Baystate for ending care
SPRINGFIELD — A small but vocal group of people, sporting protest signs and wearing pink, white and blue transgender flags as capes, attended a rally on the steps of Springfield City Hall on April 26.
Celtics award $750,000 to Square One to expand school-aged program
SPRINGFIELD — The Boston Celtics recently surprised Square One, a Springfield-based early education and family support organization, with a check for $750,000, presented on the court at TD Garden.
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