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  • They’re STCC Alumni, Married and on A Mission to Give Back to the Community

    By Jim Danko, Assistant Director of Communications, Springfield Technical Community College SPRINGFIELD, MA – For Damion Harper ‘05 and Cindy Gaynor-Harper ‘09, Springfield Technical Community College gave them the foundation they needed to succeed.STCC unleashed their creativity and drive to pursue a dream to be entrepreneurs while providing support and an affordable pathway to a…


  • Audacity Of Hope: Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. at Symphony Hall Jan 14

    By Paul Lambert, Interim Executive Director, Springfield Symphony Orchestra Music reaches and thrives in all cultures, all communities, all nationalities, backgrounds and removes barriers of language, age and social status in the sheer enjoyment of the many forms of music in our lives.On Saturday, January 14, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s life and spirit will…


  • City Councilor Justin Hurst Solidifies Decision to Run for Mayor, Vowing to Work for “Accountability, Justice and Change.”

    Today, Councilor Justin Hurst announced his decision to run for Mayor of Springfield. “After talking with my family, we all agreed that we want to see Springfield grow into a first-class city—a city that is bold and innovative—and this demands a change agent with a vision. Our city deserves a forward-thinking leader who will meet…


  • Affirmative Action and The Supreme Court

    By Timothy Oppenheimer, Esquire This topic is front and center again as a result of cases brought against Harvard and the University of North Carolina (UNC). A brief history of major affirmative action cases before the Supreme Court is in order: Bakke (1978) – The main legal takeaway from this case is that a state…


  • St. John’s Welcomes New Pastor

    By Rev. Dr. Atu White On September 13, 2022, the St. John’s Congregational Church members called Rev. Dayhige Wright to serve as its pastor. We had the opportunity to ask Rev. Wright a few questions.WHO AM I?Though I am the one who knows myself best, it is still difficult for me to talk about who…


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