by On Springfield | Mar 6, 2012 | On Springfield
In January, Springfield biomass opponents scored a significant victory, when the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals ruled that Palmer Renewable Energy did not have the legal right to begin building the wood-burning power plant it’s proposed for East...
by On Springfield | Mar 13, 2012 | On Springfield
If you’re still buzzing with political excitement after casting your primary vote today—you did vote today?—check out this excellent interview by WAMC’s Alan Chartock with Bill Shein, one of the three Democrats vying to be the party’s...
by On Springfield | Mar 14, 2012 | On Springfield
Residents of the McKnight neighborhood will have the chance tonight to ask an eastern Mass. non-profit about a group home it wants to bring to the community. The South Middlesex Opportunity Council wants to open a home for people with substance-abuse problems at 175...
by On Springfield | Mar 19, 2012 | On Springfield
Springfield’s Stop the Hate and Homophobia Coalition will hold a march this afternoon to protest the persecution of gays in Uganda and draw attention to the presence in Springfield of the notorious anti-gay minister Scott Lively. The protesters will meet outside...
by On Springfield | Mar 26, 2012 | On Springfield
How much do you love your city councilors? So much that you want to keep them around twice as long? Tonight, the City Council will take up a proposal that, if approved by voters, would length councilors’ terms from two years to four. Ward 4 Councilor E. Henry...
