By Azell Cavaan—- Linda Wilson is quick to admit that her big sister is in charge. “It’s been that way since we were little and it never changed,” said Wilson about her only sister, Sharon Ralls. “She’s still the one who does all the family planning and organizing. She even helped plan my honeymoon.” But…

Springfield’s First Poet Laureate— —By Magdalena Gómez— Earlier this year I met with City Councilor Tim Rooke at his kind invitation. He has been a supporter of Teatro V!da since our early days, often working beside us as a hands-on volunteer, lugging equipment, and generally offering his services for the grunt work whenever needed. He…