by Heather Brandon | May 4, 2007 | Urban Compass
A few days ago I received an email from a person in an undisclosed location "checking out the city of Springfield on its site." She wanted to know which neighborhoods are represented by each of the photos of the city’s Web site, and added that she has...
by Heather Brandon | May 4, 2007 | Urban Compass
Springfield resident Bob Powell sent along pictures (left, and below) from his vantage point last Saturday at the Duggan Middle School parking lot, where scrap metal, tire and mattress dumpsters were located for collection of junk across the city that day. View them...
by Heather Brandon | May 7, 2007 | Urban Compass
Springfield’s School Committee recently updated its boundary plan, which is part of a phased effort to reduce busing (and its related cost) across the city, generate greater certainty about school assignments, increase parental involvement and student...
by Heather Brandon | May 7, 2007 | Urban Compass
The Springfield Preservation Trust will hold an annual awards program this week on Wednesday, May 9, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Tower Square. The public is invited to join in and celebrate individuals and organizations who completed noteworthy restorations and...
by Heather Brandon | May 8, 2007 | Urban Compass
Twentieth Century Fox has apparently announced that it will share details this coming Friday, May 11 of the contest to host "The Simpsons Movie" premiere. Meanwhile, a paper for Drury University in Springfield, Missouri has revealed details as to why that...
