by Heather Brandon | Oct 15, 2007 | Urban Compass
Follow-up coverage of some events yesterday in Springfield, including the start of demolition for a South End apartment building, can be found on the wires today.Regarding the demolition: CBS3 has a report by Anne Ebeling, in which the charming grey skies add an air...
by Heather Brandon | Oct 17, 2007 | Urban Compass
Some important upcoming events in Springfield and Hartford will help residents sort out where they may wish to direct their votes on November 6, election day for both cities’ mayors and city councils. Springfield: Mayoral candidates debate, Wednesday October 17,...
by Heather Brandon | Oct 22, 2007 | Urban Compass
A team of consultants headed by Maryland-based ZHA, Inc. visited Springfield’s Dunbar Community Center on Oak Street in mid-August to make a public presentation. The purpose was to share initial findings for a study underway, funded by the State Street Alliance,...
by Heather Brandon | Nov 1, 2007 | Urban Compass
Springfield resident Pat Markey is running for City Council. Following are his answers to questions I sent via email. The interview is part of an attempt to reach candidates for City Council and learn more about their background, unique qualities, and thoughts about...
by Heather Brandon | Nov 6, 2007 | Urban Compass
Last week, Springfield incumbent Mayor Charles Ryan and challenger City Councilor Domenic Sarno met for a televised debate at the downtown studio of public television station WGBY. The debate, hosted by Jim Madigan, was aired as a special, one-hour edition of...