Bill Dusty: Election Spoiler?
Could it possibly be true? In a possible – although highly improbable – forecast of what JUST MIGHT BE, this video reveals what awful truth may well be awaiting Obama supporters on this coming Tuesday. And you can blame it all on me. Bill Dusty Decides 2008 Presidential Election. This video was sent to me [...]
Curses! Foiled Again
Here we go again: Mayor Domenic Sarno spent months of due diligence utilizing his now-famous methodical process to come to the conclusion that the purchase of the Mohammad Mosque #13 building, located on State Street, for a new city branch library would be the best move for the Mason Square community. As usual, his decision, [...]
China in the Spotlight
China has been on the rise for over thirty years, now, due in large part to the economic reforms of former leader Deng Xiaoping in the 1970s. Today, the Communist nation has the fourth largest economy in the world, and is poised to join the United States as the second global Superpower. A regional program [...]
Franco Campaigns in Longmeadow
While on the the road the other day, I passed by a campaign standout along the off-ramp to I-91….
E. Longmeadow Discusses Land Purchase Proposal
On Tuesday, October 21, a public forum was held at the East Longmeadow’s Town Hall to discuss the proposed purchase by the town of land owned by the estate of Marie L. Goldstein and Ronald Goldstein. Town Selectman Chair James D. Driscoll presided over the meeting, which included a PowerPoint presentation. According to Driscoll, the [...]
Mayor’s Communications Director Moves to School Dept.
The Mayor’s Office announced via press release on Tuesday that Communications Director Azell Murphy Cavaan (right) has taken a job with the Springfield Public Schools as Chief Communications Officer there. In her place, the Mayor has promoted Attorney Thomas Walsh from his former position as Constituent Services Director. Walsh’s position at Constituent Services will in [...]
Up in Smoke: The Final Chapter of 58 Adams Street?
(click here to enlarge) Several months ago, I chronicled my struggles with the owner of 58 Adams Street, an absentee landlord living it up in Longmeadow, MA (click here for that). Her property in the South End of Springfield was a constant eyesore of trash and overgrowth. After calls to her, ordinance enforcement, and finally [...]
Developer, Civic Group Remain at Odds Over Plan
The neighborhood civic group Springfield Forward recently reported a breaking off of contact between itself and WinnDevelopment in the ongoing debate over the redevelopment of Longhill Gardens into low-income housing. Springfield Forward members said they have not received any correspondence from WinnDevelopment since their last letter to that company back on September 18, 2008. In [...]
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