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Dr. Gloria Caballero -Roca Enters the Holyoke MA Mayoral Race

By Terry Gibson When Holyoke mayoral candidate Dr. Gloria Caballero-Roca mentions that she was born in Cuba, she hopes it would call to mind a...

Juneteenth: Another Dream Deferred or is This What the People Voted For?

By Sommers Smith Juneteenth is a day for African-American/Black communities to boast, rejoice and yell it loud. We’re Black and We’re Proud! Juneteenth is a celebration...

Springfield Leaders Push to Begin Process of Renaming Street After Civil Rights Icon Benjamin Swan

So, what's in a street name? And why does it matter? In the early days of urban development in the United States, streets were typically...

What Does Vacuous and the City Hall Celebration of Juneteenth Have in Common?

By Robert C. Jones Well vacuous means empty, void, hollow and that is exactly what the Juneteenth celebration at Springfield’s steps at City Hall. Every...

The Prosser Files

Sheila Grandison-Marshall: The Wonderful World of A Writer/Author Sheila’s works are non-fictional and humorous. She has published 3 books and has 2 more in the...

Green Fox Wood Work & Artistry

With These Hands We Create By Marlene Prosser David was born and raised in Springfield in the Upper Hill District. His love for woodworking stems from...

Imagine a World Without Magic! Magician Scotty Swan says, “Not on My Watch”

The Urban Wizards Academy is here for those who believe! When Scotty Swan, 46, was a child, his mother hired a magician named Sky to...

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