SPRINGFIELD — A pair of City Council subcommittees met to review the city’s policy on addressing potentially rabid wildlife and reached a general consensus that while the existing procedures are sound, it appears they were not followed in a recent alleged incident...
SPS Chief Financial and Operations Officer Patrick Roach, front, presents an update on the fiscal year 2025 budget to the SPS Budget and Finance Subcommittee on March 6.Reminder Publishing photo by Laura Mason SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Public Schools Chief Financial...
Seen at the retirement announcement on March 5 are Mayor Domenic Sarno, out-going Executive Director of Parks, Buildings and Recreational Management Patrick Sullivan, his replacement Thomas Ashe and City Council President Michael Fenton.Reminder Publishing photo by G....
Nicole Daviau, the director of the Porter Memorial Library in Blandford and president of the Western Mass Library Advocates, spoke to the needs for more local library state funding before a Legislative Breakfast at the Brightwood Library Branch on Feb. 23.Reminder...
Ashyah Johnson-Simpkins chokes up at a gun violence summit on Feb. 29 at the Springfield Boys & Girls Club Family Center. The center’s executive director, Keshawn Dodds, comforts her.Reminder Publishing photo by Sarah Heinonen SPRINGFIELD — In an instant, a life...
Deputy Chief Lawrence Akers addresses a Feb 28 Special City Council Meeting regarding his planned ascension to Police Superintendent.Reminder Publishing Photo by Bill Zito SPRINGFIELD — Deputy Police Chief Lawrence Akers remains on track to become the city’s next...