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Springfield Museums Brings the Cosmos to the Community: Astronomy Day 2025
Springfield — The Springfield Museums presents Astronomy Day 2025, an annual event part of a nationwide, grass-roots movement to bring astronomy to the people, happening Saturday, May 3, from 10 am–5 pm. Attendees will enjoy hands-on astronomy activities for all ages, planetarium shows, and (weather permitting) sunspot viewing. Free with museum admission.Astronomy Day is co-hosted…
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Governor Healey Nominates Judge Charles Groce, III to the Superior Court
Justice Charles W. Groce, III has served as an Associate Justice of the District Court for thirteen years and currently serves as the First Justice of the Westfield District Court. Judge Groce is responsible for the Westfield Court’s overall operations, including overseeing the efficient flow of cases. He also serves as the Presiding Justice of…
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It’s Time for a Change. Real Change! Williams vs. Mcknight
I must admit I haven’t been completely honest with myself in writing this article, which is why I’ve had a hard time finishing it. I’ve attempted to avoid the emotional elements in favor of the facts without realizing that the facts and the emotional elements are one and the same.The fact is that Bud Williams…
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Mothers Are Marvelously Made!
A famous poet and author, Rudyard Kipling, said, “God could not be everywhere, so He made mothers.” I’d like to dedicate this article to every mother, every mother to be, and every mother that is no longer with us but on the shoulders of which we stand.We can never underestimate the influence of mothers on…
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Celebrate and Resist!
I really do hope that April showers will bring May flowers this month. I know that all mothers will love to see the flowers that are growing from the ground and the ones that they’re going to be seeing on their tables or desks on Mother’s Day.This year it seems like we are in a…
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Pregnancy is a Family Affair: Community Support in Maternal & Child Health
A community-centered approach to maternal health is more important than ever. Massachusetts continues to experience persistent disparities in maternal morbidity and infant outcomes, with families of color disproportionately affected (MA DPH, 2024). For many expectant mothers, particularly Black, Brown, and immigrant women, culturally grounded support systems play a crucial role in bridging gaps created by…
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