Springfield
Councilors seek answers to added ADU water, sewer costs
SPRINGFIELD — With accessory dwelling units about to become more ubiquitous than ever before, a couple of Springfield city councilors are seeking more information about how added costs are affecting the city’s residents.
Springfield seeks repairs after West Street Bridge closure
SPRINGFIELD — A major thoroughfare between Springfield and Ludlow needs to undergo repairs after its sudden closure on Aug. 17.
Neal celebrates 90th anniversary of Social Security
SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal called Social Security one of the most important achievements in American history during a recent celebration of the program’s 90th anniversary.
So That Reminds Me visits sheriff’s picnic
Despite it being a rainy, cold afternoon on Aug. 20, Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi’s annual picnic attracted more than 1,000 people, consisting of local and state elected officials, community members and more.
Carriage House set for SPT fundraiser on Aug. 24
SPRINGFIELD — The iconic Barney Estate Carriage House inside Forest Park will be home to one of Springfield Preservation Trust’s biggest fundraisers in just a few days.
School Committee, City Council races make up Springfield ballot
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield general election is expected to be a busy one this year, with most incumbents experiencing a challenger or two.
Duggan Academy’s early college program favored by state designation
SPRINGFIELD — American International College has become the only private college west of Worcester to be designated as a Massachusetts Early College Program by the state’s joint Early College Committee.
Springfield councilors’ new ordinance tackles unpaid ordinance tickets
SPRINGFIELD — Two city councilors aim to solve the issue of unpaid ordinance tickets in Springfield with a new law that they hope to present to the full council in September.
Armenian Fest returns to area with food, music and culture
SPRINGFIELD — For decades, Armenian Fest has been a beloved tradition at St. Mark’s Armenian Church.
Markey, Neal, state delegates tour Springfield JCC on Aug. 14
SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Malden) and U.S. Rep. Richard Neal (D-Springfield) joined state delegates for a tour of the Springfield Jewish Community Center on Aug. 14.
