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Springfield Cultural Council Funds 62 local projects for 2017/18
SPRINGFIELD, MA The Springfield Cultural Council, part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts network of Local Cultural Councils, has selected its 2017 grant awardees. Sixty awardees selected are comprised of local Springfield applicants who submitted proposals for funding in the arts, humanities and interpretive sciences. Over $114,000 will be dispersed to local grantees to assist with improving the quality of…
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HE’LL BE AROUND FOR AWHILE
—-By Frederick A. Hurst—- Dr. John B. Cook is the youngest Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) president since the college was founded in 1967 with Edmond Garvey as its first president. Garvey was followed by Robert C. Geitz (1974-1981), Leonard J. Collamore (1981-1983), Andrew M. Scibelli (1983-2004) and Dr. Ira H. Rubenzahl, who served for…
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HANDS-ON PASTEL PAINTING WORKSHOP
LIBRARY OFFERS HANDS-ON PASTEL PAINTING WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS Award-winning Pastelist Gregory John Maichack to Instruct SPRINGFIELD, MASS.- March 31st, 2017 – The Springfield City Central Library on 220 State Street in Springfield will host award-winning pastel artist Gregory John Maichack to present an adult hands-on workshop, “Pastel Paint the 45-Million- Dollar Flower,” on Saturday, April…
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April Office Hours for State Representative Bud L. Williams, 11th Hampden District
We are here to serve you; if you would like to schedule an appointment at a time other than what is listed above, feel free to indicate your requested date and time. Appointments may be scheduled by contacting Legislative Aide, Malo Brown at 413- 316-4743, or by email at Malo.Brown@mahouse.Gov 4/3 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.…
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Artwork From Homeless Shelter Residents
HCC’s Taber Art Gallery presents exhibit of artwork from homeless shelter residents HOLYOKE, MA – The Taber Art Gallery at Holyoke Community College is proud to welcome “Impressions of Home,” an exhibition of artwork by residents of Friends of the Homeless, an overnight shelter for adult men and women in Springfield. The exhibit runs through March…
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Free Summer Eats Meal Program Returns to Springfield to Keep Kids and Teens Nourished All Summer Long
With the school year having ended on June 23rd, Chartwell K12, Springfield Public Schools, and Home Grown Springfield are helping ensure that no child goes hungry this summer through the Summer Eats Free Meals Program.
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