Springfield Elections: Winners & Losers

Check out my commentary over at Masslive on the biggest winners and losers from last week’s election in Springfield. Dozens of candidates qualified, but only a short list made the cut. Click here for my picks.

Sarno vs. Williams: Something Old, Nothing New

With the election just two weeks away, voters in Springfield are faced with a hard choice: A career politician or… a career politician? Check out my little write-up over at Masslive – click here. *

Quick Hits: October 16, 2009

* FORECLOSED HOME DEADLINE The City of Springfield announced this week that homeowners and banks have until November 1st, 2009, to register vacant or foreclosed properties with the City. The Vacant and Foreclosing Property Registration ordinance, which was adopted in April of this year by the now-defunct Springfield Finance Control Board and Mayor Domenic Sarno, [...]

Bundle O’ News

As I prep to take a week’s break from The Intruder (while on vacation up in New Hampshire), I’ll leave visitors with a bundle of news bits from my inbox and elsewhere…

Longhill Gardens Opposition Heats Up

State Representative Cheryl Coakley-Rivera Joins Opposition SPRINGFIELD – Opposition to the redevelopment of a low-income housing project that has been long-considered a done deal has mounted considerably in recent days. A Springfield civic group, two city councilors, and a state Representative have all let it be known that the fight to turn back a plan [...]

Local News Briefs & Tidbits: 08-25-08

TOWER SQUARE DISCOUNT PARKING CHANGE: Starting this August, the Springfield Parking Authority has taken up the responsibility of handling all transactions for discount parking at city-owned lots, as well as discount parking at Tower Square. Anyone interested in participating in the discount parking program must now go to the SPA’s offices, which are located at [...]


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