by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 1, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features
SPRINGFIELD — Jazz, blues, hip hop and R&B artists from around Western Massachusetts and across the globe will bring their music to downtown Springfield this July for the 11th annual Springfield Jazz and Roots Festival.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 26, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — After more than an hour of discussion on June 17, the Longmeadow Select Board elected to hold off on setting the town’s water and sewer rates for fiscal year 2025 until the body could meet with a representative from the Springfield Water and Sewer Commission.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 26, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, More Articles
LONGMEADOW — About 50 people turned out for a public update and listening session regarding Longmeadow’s middle school project. The June 18 meeting at the Adult Community Center featured a presentation with early ideas for a combined middle school on the existing Williams Middle School campus.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 24, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Maura Healey and U.S. Rep. Richard Neal joined Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno, state and local officials to raise a flag commemorating Juneteenth outside Springfield City Hall.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jun 24, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The tornado that tore through the Connecticut River Valley on June 1, 2011, devastated homes and businesses throughout Springfield and destroyed the 947 Main St. Campus of Square One, an early education and childcare organization.