SPRINGFIELD — Chipping paint, broken railings, overgrown brush — these are the kind of repairs that many homeowners have neither the time nor money to tackle. In Springfield, there are plenty of houses that could benefit from a little TLC and on April 27, volunteers will provide just that.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — American International College President Hubert Benitez resigned from his position and Executive Vice President Nicolle Cestero has taken over the position on an interim basis until a new president is selected, the college recently announced.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — The third annual Springfield Pride Parade will take to the campus of Springfield Technical Community College on June 1, the main event of a three-day celebration that will include festivities and community gatherings around the city.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — A new band program at Frederick Harris Elementary in Springfield has given fourth and fifth graders the opportunity to practice, perform and create music in a traditional concert band ensemble. The students are loving it.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — A total of $12 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding was awarded by the city of Springfield for the Neighborhood Economic Recovery Fund for the betterment and sustainability of local businesses and community projects.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — While MGM officials say they remain “dedicated” to the company’s Springfield casino operations, Mayor Domenic Sarno stressed regardless of the scenario, he would work to ensure the city continues to receive the benefits of its negotiated host community agreement.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — Springfield’s first foray into hosting a NCAA Division I hockey tournament regional provided a shot in the arm for the local economy, according to early statistical and anecdotal data.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — The internet is embedded in the day-to-day lives of Americans, from working from home to ordering food or filing taxes. While reliable access to high-speed internet is an assumption for many, there are people in communities around the state that do not have the physical infrastructure ... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — City Councilor Sean Curran is encouraging the Springfield Parking Authority to find ways to close a $17 million gap in deferred maintenance money that is creating a delay in addressing regular work on Springfield’s parking garages.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — Ask School Superintendent Daniel Warwick about attending the nearly countless number of high school graduations he has attended during his 12 years as superintendent and a broad smile crosses his face.... Read More
SPRINGFIELD — On the second floor of 721 State St., a line stretched out of the door. People filled out forms while waiting, parents distracted toddlers when they got fussy and boxes full of diapers and baby wipes were continuously brought out from a room behind a table.... Read More
