Bellamy students raise money for one of their own
6/8/2017
| Chris Maza
news@thereminder.com
When choosing a cause to support for her service project or Bellamy Middle School eighth grader Lisneida Pena decided a subject that was close to home.
Little did she know that it would end up touching an entire student body.
Cancer, Pena explained, has touched her family in the past, so she decided to
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Amazing World of Dr. Seuss opens to the public
6/8/2017
| G. Michael Dobbs
news@thereminder.com
A week prior, the murals were being touched up and workers were busy finishing exhibits, but all was ready for the opening on June 3 of the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum, the only museum dedicated to the life and work of Springfield native Theodor Geisel, better known to generations of readers as Dr. Seuss. Directing the final touches was artist Josh Simpson who is the museum’s designer, who called the assignment “challenging and complex.”
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Thunderbirds looking to build on momentum
6/8/2017
| Chris Maza
chrism@thereminder.com
The ice is melted, the boards have been removed and players have long since left to head home for the offseason. But for the Springfield Thunderbirds’s front office team, this is the proving ground. After what has been heralded by most as a successful start for the franchise in its inaugural season, Executive Vice President Nate Costa and his team are now tasked with building upon their accomplishments to build a sustainable future for the team.
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Chicopee ready to hit the links for the library
6/8/2017
| Chris Miracle
CHICOPEE – The time of year approaches once again for a very important cause.
The Friends of the Chicopee Public Library will host their 15th Annual Golf Tournament this year on July 16, starting with lunch at 11:30 a.m. followed by a 12:30 p.m. tournament with a shotgun start at Chicopee Country Club.<
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Opinion: Recent incidents put notions of free speech to the test
6/8/2017
| G. Michael Dobbs
news@thereminder.com
I had the pleasure and privilege of attending the annual Talkers magazine take radio conference in New York City last week. Talkers is the Bible for the talk radio industry and is owned by one of the smartest guys I know, Michael Harrison, a Longmeadow resident.
I have gone to this event thanks to Michael&rsq
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