Government · Conservation
Commission approves office building, pond plan
The Springfield Conservation Commission approved Orders of Conditions for a new medical office building on Main Street and a five-year Forest Park pond maintenance plan.
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Government · Historical Commission
Historical Commission Rejects Long Hill Street House
The Springfield Historical Commission rejected a new home proposed for Long Hill Street and approved two solar installations.
Government · Select Board
Springfield Council Approves Revenue Report, Grants
Springfield activists pressed the City Council to open up its budget process.
Government · Select Board
Panel delays Cloverdale Street mosque hearing
Springfield's Maintenance and Development Committee continued a hearing on discontinuing Cloverdale Street to give a mosque and a neighboring church time to resolve access to land both own.
Government · Select Board
Council panel reviews child abuse resources
A Springfield City Council committee reviewed child abuse reporting and funding gaps Tuesday.
Government · Select Board
Council approves Hampshire Street rezoning
Springfield's City Council voted 9-3, with one recusal, to rezone a Hampshire Street parcel in Indian Orchard from Residence B to Residence C, over objections from residents who said the wetlands-bordering site should not be developed.
Government · License Commission
License Board Terminates MVP Auto Sales License
The Springfield License Commission voted to terminate the used car dealer license of MVP Auto Sales at 1213 Worcester Street after the business closed and ignored six notices.
Government · Select Board
Council panel presses Parks on pond weeds
A Springfield City Council subcommittee pressed Parks officials to price out a full cleanup of invasive weeds choking Watershop Pond.
Government · Select Board
Council questions election office over vote gap
The Springfield City Council's General Government Subcommittee pressed election officials over a 477-vote discrepancy from the 2025 municipal election.
Government · Select Board
Council panel weighs fund for justice center impacts
Springfield's City Council Finance Committee reviewed, but did not vote on, a resolution urging the state to fund local impacts from the planned Springfield Regional Justice Center.
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