by On Springfield | Aug 7, 2012 | On Springfield
If Ward 3 City Councilor Melvin Edwards wins his race for the Hampden Senate seat this fall, it will be a nice victory for Springfield, giving the city its only hometown member of the state Senate. (Neither of the two incumbent senators who represent the city live in...
by On Springfield | Aug 10, 2012 | On Springfield
The Valley music scene lost a well-respected voice last weekend with the death of Kevin O’Hare, a long-time music writer for the Springfield Republican. The Republican has published several pieces about O’Hare by his friends and colleagues, including this...
by On Springfield | Aug 20, 2012 | On Springfield
Ward 3 City Councilor Melvin Edwards has won the endorsement of the Mass Sierra Club in the Sept. 6 Democratic primary for the Hampden state Senate seat, where he’ll face incumbent Sen. Jim Welch. Among Edwards’ pro-environmental credentials: he has been...
by On Springfield | Aug 24, 2012 | On Springfield
Tonight, voters in the 1st Congressional District will have a rare chance to evaluate the three candidates for the seat all at once. At 8 p.m., WGBY will broadcast a debate among the candidates competing in the Sept. 6 Democratic primary: Bill Shein, Andrea Nuciforo...
by On Springfield | Aug 28, 2012 | On Springfield
What do you think went through Andrea Nuciforo’s and Bill Shein’s minds when they heard the first question posed to them at this week’s candidates’ debate for the 1st Congressional District? The question, asked by Jim Madigan, host of the WGBY...
