Think you know what a human trafficker looks like? Guess again.
Human trafficking happens in Western Massachusetts. That is the number one message Amber Estelle, deputy COO and clinical director of the YWCA of Western Massachusetts, wants to share.
Workers’ rights groups honor those who died on the job
SPRINGFIELD — Framed black-and-white photos lined the lawn in front of Teamsters Local 404 on Progress Avenue. Each of them was in memory of a worker who died on the job.
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.