by On Springfield | Oct 25, 2013 | On Springfield
Matt Szafranski, the man behind the blog Western Mass Politics & Insight, will be speaking about the upcoming election and city politics tonight at 7 p.m. at Sal’s Bakery, at 513 Belmont Ave. The bakery’s owner, Sal Circosta, has a vested interest in...
by On Springfield | Dec 3, 2013 | On Springfield
If you’re looking for something to do to shake off your turkey torpor (‘cause I know you’re not at the mall, for Pete’s sake), go check out the Holiday Wonderland at the Quadrangle. The day includes performances, holiday-themed exhibits...
by On Springfield | Nov 5, 2013 | On Springfield
City Hall is moving ahead with developing an approval process for prospective medical-marijuana dispensaries in the city. Two groups have applied to open facilities in Springfield and received initial approval from the Mass. Department of Public Health, which is...
by On Springfield | Dec 4, 2013 | On Springfield
Bob Arieti, who’s served as chief aide to the City Council since, I’m pretty sure, the Caleb Rice administration, has quietly retired. On Friday afternoon, Arieti sent an email to city councilors informing them that that was his last day on the job....
by On Springfield | Nov 6, 2013 | On Springfield
Don’t you hate reading articles the day after Election Day about how crummy voter turnout was in the city? Me, too. So please, vote today. Unless, that is, you’re one of those people who picks a candidate because your kids went to school with his kids, or...
