by Heather Brandon | May 7, 2007 | Urban Compass
Springfield’s School Committee recently updated its boundary plan, which is part of a phased effort to reduce busing (and its related cost) across the city, generate greater certainty about school assignments, increase parental involvement and student...
by Heather Brandon | May 7, 2007 | Urban Compass
The Springfield Preservation Trust will hold an annual awards program this week on Wednesday, May 9, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Tower Square. The public is invited to join in and celebrate individuals and organizations who completed noteworthy restorations and...
by Masculinity and Its Discontents | May 7, 2007 | Masculinity and Its Discontents
In order to live our lives without taking on an almost unbearable burden of guilt and responsibility, we draw a series of lines beyond which we refuse to trace the web of harm we’re potentially inflicting on others. When we hit our wives, we feel responsible for...