by Heather Brandon | Dec 15, 2006 | Urban Compass
The Massachusetts chapter of the American Planning Association hosts its annual holiday luncheon on Friday, December 15, in Parris (via Ned Devine’s) at Faneuil Hall. Awards will be offered for distinguished leadership or service to a professional planner; to a...
by Heather Brandon | Dec 15, 2006 | Urban Compass
A recent article in the Reminder, by G. Michael Dobbs, announces the date for a multi-city symposium to examine the root causes of homelessness. Set for January 22 at HCC’s Kittredge Center, the event is sponsored by the cities of Springfield, Holyoke and...
by Heather Brandon | Dec 18, 2006 | Urban Compass
Citizens for a Clean Springfield is hosting a public meeting Saturday, December 16, 9:30 am at AIC’s Cultural Arts Center on State Street. The organization, which is in the process of becoming formally affiliated with Keep America Beautiful, has arranged for Sue...
by Heather Brandon | Dec 19, 2006 | Urban Compass
Springfield Mayor Charles Ryan announced last Friday, as signaled in a fall article by G. Michael Dobbs in the Reminder, that a settlement was reached in a lengthy legal dispute over the city’s library assets, specifically the Mason Square branch. From Azell...
