Springfield Science Museum to offer new exhibit with a tarantula, turtles, fish fossils
SPRINGFIELD — A revamped exhibit at the Springfield Science Museum begins with an eastern box turtle as a greeter, a colony ...
Teacher strikes remain illegal in Mass. That didn’t stop Springfield educators in 1980
Looking back on the year that Springfield's 25,000 students got a real-life lesson in politics and workplace democracy.
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Tour historic libraries in Springfield aboard Peter Pan Bus Lines
The Springfield Preservation Trust and Peter Pan Bus Lines have partnered to offer a tour of historic libraries in ...
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Springfield public schools getting $10 million to electrify its bus fleet
Massachusetts Congressman Richard Neal of the 1st district (center), Mayor Domenic Sarno (left) and Springfield Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall (right) gathered Tuesday to announce ...
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Maura Healey files $62 billion Massachusetts budget as post-pandemic revenue slowdown limits spending
The governor argued the costs of services and doing business in Massachusetts are increasing and key sectors like health care, education, and housing are stressed under heightened demand from ...
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New Puerto Rican restaurant joins Springfield business scene
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Springfield community leaders celebrating the grand opening of what they call a new vibrant addition to Springfield’s dining scene. Western Mass News explains ...
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Massachusetts owes the federal government $2.1 billion. Here's why.
BOSTON - Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Monday that the state has agreed to repay the federal government $2.1 billion because of a mistake made years ago with pandemic-era unemployment ...
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Teachers would be paid a minimum salary of $70,000 in Massachusetts if bill becomes law
BOSTON - There's a new push to establish a minimum salary for public school teachers and other educators in Massachusetts that would allow them to earn a living wage. "An Act Relative To Educator ...
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Massachusetts to return $2.1 billion in misspent federal COVID-19 funds
Massachusetts will pay the federal government $2.1 billion of the $2.5 billion it misspent under former Republican Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration. Gov. Maura Healey’s (D-MA ...
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Massachusetts must pay feds $2.1B after mistakenly using pandemic funds to cover unemployment benefits
Massachusetts must pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next 10 years to resolve a debt after the state under former GOP Gov. Charlie Baker's administration mistakenly used federal ...
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In deal with feds, Mass. will have to pay back $2.1 billion misspent by Baker administration
Massachusetts has agreed to repay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next decade after the Baker administration misspent federal pandemic relief funds on unemployment benefits that ...