City adds 23 new cops

Mayor Charles Ryan and Police Commissioner Edward Flynn are set to hold a joint press conference today at City Hall, Room 220, 3:30 pm. Wouldn’t you love to hear it live? We’ll have to wait until the 5:30 news at best, or maybe a reporter for the...

Debriefings on a library for Mason Square

Resulting from Monday night’s public meeting about a search for a new Mason Square branch library, Kat Wright of the Mason Square Library Advisory Committee has made available three documents, and some additional comments, that may be of interest to people...

Neighbor governors take office

New York Governor Eliot Spitzer delivered a rousing swearing-in inaugural address today, after being sworn in officially earlier this week. Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell delivered her inaugural address earlier this week as well. From Rell’s speech: [T]here is a...

City mouse vs. country mouse

While Springfield Mayor Charles Ryan undergoes a battery of mysterious tests today, apparently heart-related, posters on the MassLive.com Springfield forum ponder what will happen if he cannot serve, and the Republican blows out of proportion Lt. Gov. Tim...