Government · Conservation
Springfield Conservation Commission clears title hurdle for Lane Circle homeowners
Springfield Conservation Commission issues partial certificate of compliance to unblock a Lane Circle home sale.
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Springfield
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of 2026-07-20 through 2026-07-26
One Springfield, Massachusetts obituary notice was published this week: Foggs, Lorraine D., age 89, who died July 21, 2026. Her arrangements were handled by Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation of East Longmeadow, with the notice posted via Echovita.
Real Estate
No Springfield sales data available to gauge market movement this period
No property sales data was retrieved for Springfield for the period of June 26 through July 25, 2026. With zero deed transfers in the dataset, no price range, median sale price, or top transaction can be reported this month. The gap likely reflects a data retrieval or registry reporting…
Government · City Council
Springfield subcommittee unanimously advances Landrieu to Water and Sewer Commission
Springfield council subcommittee unanimously advances Maddie Landrieu to the Water and Sewer Commission. The General Government subcommittee voted without dissent at its July 23 noon session to send Landrieu's appointment to the full City Council for confirmation.
Morning Brief
Cold case murder from 1995 solved in Springfield
Hampden District Attorney Anthony Gulluni closed a 31-year-old cold case Wednesday, identifying a suspect in a June 1995 Springfield murder, a story also confirmed by NBC Boston. Mayor Domenic Sarno and Chief Development Officer Tim Sheehan cut the ribbon on a new city project alongside…
Government · City Council
Springfield License Commission Directs Misfit Auto to File New Manager Application
Springfield License Commission holds five-minute hearing on manager dispute at Misfit Auto.
Government · City Council
Springfield Sustainability Panel Reschedules Illegal-Dumping Hearing After Department Heads Skip
Springfield's Sustainability and Environment Committee adjourned without action after requested city department heads failed to appear at a July 21 hearing on illegal dumping.
Government · City Council
Springfield Council Votes to Bring Food Truck Ordinance to Full City Council on July 27
Springfield council committees vote to bring contested food truck ordinance to full City Council on July 27.
Morning Brief
City Unveils $250,000 Tree Top Park Renovation in Outer Belt
City leaders unveiled a $250,000 park renovation as a courthouse contract dispute escalated into litigation. Springfield officials gathered in the Outer Belt neighborhood to open upgrades to Tree Top Park, while snubbed developers filed suit over the $2 billion Roderick L. Ireland Court…
Government · Other Committee
Commission bars white, requires dark replacement windows
The Springfield Historic Commission approved a Buckingham Street woman's window replacement on the condition the windows be black or another dark color, not white.
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