by Heather Brandon | Apr 18, 2007 | Urban Compass
Before you head over to the Mason Square branch library for its second annual celebration tomorrow afternoon, consider dropping in at American International College, starting around noon, for a free, public international festival that sounds enticing indeed. From...
by Heather Brandon | Apr 19, 2007 | Urban Compass
by Heather Brandon | Apr 20, 2007 | Urban Compass
Springfield Mayor Charles Ryan at ReStore yesterday: "Our city values green spaces" At a press event at ReStore on Albany Street yesterday, a whole new marketing initiative for Springfield was launched: the environmentally-conscious, green, tree-filled,...
by Heather Brandon | Apr 20, 2007 | Urban Compass
Springfield Police Commissioner Edward Flynn was quoted in an article in today’s Financial Times, "Police chief points to risks of US-style focus on terrorism." The comment appears to capture an example of the type of one-liners Flynn produces so...
by Heather Brandon | Apr 21, 2007 | Urban Compass
A friend, Liz in Los Angeles, who used to teach third grade in Compton, reflected in her blog today on the code yellow drills she used to do with her class. Students had to lie on the floor in case a gunman were at the school, and teachers had to shut their doors and...
