by On Springfield | May 31, 2012 | On Springfield
Add me to the long list of people stunned and saddened by the news that Tommy Shea—the long-time Republican columnist and reporter and all-around best of the good eggs—is packing up and leaving town. And I mean really leaving town. As reported over the...
by On Springfield | Jun 1, 2012 | On Springfield
Springfield LGBT Pride Week kicked off today with a flag-raising ceremony at City Hall—while in Boston, a federal appeals court found the federal Defense of Marriage Act to be unconstitutional. For a full schedule of Pride events, go here.
by On Springfield | Jun 4, 2012 | On Springfield
The Democrats are descending on Springfield in droves today for their state party’s annual convention, where much of the attention will focus, no doubt, on the expected coronation of Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren. But the gathering won’t include one of...
by On Springfield | Jun 5, 2012 | On Springfield
While the big news was, of course, Elizabeth Warren’s sewing up the party’s Senate nomination (boxing out her would-be primary challenger Marisa DeFranco), that wasn’t the only thing going on at the Democratic convention that took place in...
by On Springfield | Jun 12, 2012 | On Springfield
Flags are at half-mast around the city today to honor Kevin Ambrose, the Springfield police officer who was shot and killed yesterday responding to a domestic disturbance. Ambrose, a 36-year veteran of the SPD, had been sent to a Sixteen Acres apartment after a woman...