by Ryan Feyre | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Springfield
Mayor Domenic Sarno joined the Community Music School of Springfield, the Springfield Redevelopment Community for the fourth annual tree lighting ceremony at Union Station. After wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and holiday season, Sarno lit the tree and sent the Amherst Railway Society’s model train around the evergreen. The Community School of Music, under the direction of String City Orchestra co-director Will Losch, performed holiday songs before the tree lighting.
by Ryan Feyre | Dec 3, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Articles, Springfield
The City Council voted on a reduced tax rate for residents, but people will still see an increase on their tax bills.Photo Credit: Focus Springfield SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield City Council officially accepted a fiscal year 2025 residential tax rate of $15.68 per...
by Lauren LeBel | Nov 26, 2024 | Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — Watching a child envelop the magic of the holiday season is a special experience in and of itself, but also an experience that every child should have.
by Keith J. O’Connor | Nov 26, 2024 | East Longmeadow, Local News, More Local Headlines
EAST LONGMEADOW — It’s often said that giving brings more joy than receiving. While this sentiment has been echoed throughout history, it’s important to keep it in perspective — especially with today’s pressures around gift-giving and the added stress of holiday expenses.
by Lauren LeBel | Nov 26, 2024 | Local Headlines, Local News, Monson
MONSON — From the snow-covered town on the mantel to the lit-up garland intertwined within the railing, there are many ways to decorate your home for the holidays.
by Tina Lesniak | Nov 26, 2024 | Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — For more than two decades the Springfield Boys and Girls Club’s Festival of Trees has brought joy and festivity to the community while serving as the organization’s biggest fundraiser each year.