Leah Veress
NEPM News Intern-
Springfield city officials and community members are celebrating Black Maternal Health Week. The national campaign occurs annually from April 11-17 and is designed to foster awareness, activism and community surrounding racial inequities in maternal care. -
A group of Springfield leaders are hosting a financial literacy fair for high school seniors this Friday. The event, called Credit For Life, will be held at the Springfield Technical Community College. -
The new MassMutual Center parking garage in downtown Springfield officially opened this week. The five-story, $80 million facility replaces the old Civic Center garage that was built in the early 70's and demolished in 2022. -
The proposed regulation would prevent non-age restricted retail establishments like convenience stores and gas stations from selling nicotine pouches in Amherst. -
Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll said Massachusetts leads the country in advocating for and protecting veterans and their benefits. -
A Springfield Museums auction for Dr. Seuss license plates is live from February 28 through March 10. Opening bids for highly coveted low-number plates range from $1,000 to $25,000. Auction proceeds will directly support educational programs, the museum said. -
Springfield Gándara Center celebrates the launch of its Young Adult Supportive Living Program, the newest addition to the young adult housing program, SHINE.
