by Heather Brandon | Jul 30, 2007 | Urban Compass
Springfield City Councilor Bud Williams held a public subcommittee meeting in the last week regarding planned changes to the State Street corridor at the intersection of Catharine Street and Wilbraham Road. Evidently the meeting stemmed from a July 16 City Council...
by Heather Brandon | Sep 20, 2007 | Urban Compass
The Springfield Finance Control Board is planning to be in town for an unprecedentedly large “community forum” later this week. The event, slated for Thursday, September 20 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm, will take place in the theater at Springfield Technical...
by Heather Brandon | Aug 1, 2007 | Urban Compass
Events in Springfield over the weekend are now being treated to a range of media coverage, what some might call the first draft of history. The first annual Springfield Youth Olympics took place at Springfield College during less-than-ideal weather conditions. ABC40...
by Heather Brandon | Sep 24, 2007 | Urban Compass
A mayoral debate in Springfield, hosted by the New England Black Chamber of Commerce, is scheduled for Thursday, September 27, at the Rebecca Johnson School (pictured) in McKnight starting at 5:30 pm. The two candidates, Mayor Charles Ryan and challenger Domenic...
by Heather Brandon | Aug 3, 2007 | Urban Compass
The Springfield Finance Control Board held a meeting on Thursday, July 19, at which ten people participated in a now-routine 30-minute public speakout session. Below is the transcript of what was said, provided by resident Sheila McElwaine, and slightly edited for...