by Heather Brandon | Mar 1, 2007 | Urban Compass
A stray calico cat my family adopted about two years ago fancies herself rather like a dog. Every morning, if she manages to be outside while we’re heading off to walk to school, she cheerfully tags along all the way to the corner of Dickinson and Oakland...
by Heather Brandon | Mar 2, 2007 | Urban Compass
Miramar Real Estate Management of San Juan, Puerto Rico, submitted the winning bid of two for the transformation of the four-story, vacant former Chestnut Junior High School into housing units, just inside the Memorial Square neighborhood near the official boundaries...
by Heather Brandon | Mar 5, 2007 | Urban Compass
Update: The survey below is available for ten days online.1. How satisfied are you in Springfield with regard to the following? 5: very satisfied4: somewhat satisfied3: neutral2: somewhat dissatisfied1: very dissatisfied A. Quality of public safety services (police,...
by Heather Brandon | Mar 5, 2007 | Urban Compass
The Springfield Police Department released new crime data yesterday reporting that violent crime—including murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault—is down 16 percent in the city from 2005 to 2006. Both violent crime and overall crime are at their lowest...
by Heather Brandon | Mar 6, 2007 | Urban Compass
Ken Anderson and Rebecca Hall, of southern Vermont, are performing tonight at the central library, 6:30 pm. From the library Web site: Conjuring the ancient, often haunting, ballads of the British Isles and their Appalachian counterparts, Rebecca Hall’s...
