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A second meeting of Springfield political officials and community organizations has brought forth ideas on how to keep young people engaged and away from criminal activity.
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The annual cookout hosted by Hampden County Sheriff Nick Cocchi is a tradition dating back to 1977, when his predecessor, Michael Ashe, first organized what would become a yearly clambake.
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There were two homicides over the weekend in Springfield, and a shooting at a residence Monday where a neighbor killed an adult and wounded two children before turning the gun on himself.
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According to one data source, Springfield has had 22 homicides in the city this year.
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Massachusetts lawmakers will take on so-called ghost guns — pitting some gun owners against those favoring more regulation.
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Officials said said the goal of the closed-door meetings is to clarify misconceptions and confusion as gun owner advocates mount intense opposition. He said the discussions would rebut claims that the bill is a "total scrapping of the current system."
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A group of Springfield city officials as well as faith and community leaders met this week to discuss ways to curb an up-tick in gun violence in the city.
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Mothers who lost their sons to gun violence in Springfield are seeking more support services and funding to combat crime in the city.
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Mr. Universe tells us of a solar system experiencing an identity crisis, we go on Pizza Quest volume IV, and the folx from Swords to Plowshares join us ahead of their event in Southampton this weekend.
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Having grown up with active shooting drills led them to live with fear and anxiety, many students said.