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Regreen Springfield Participates in Earth Day Festival

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On Sunday, April 19th, Regreen Springfield, and 10 other groups celebrated Earth Day at the Springfield Museums.  The event featured informational exhibits, entertainment and other educational activities that highlight the importance of environmental stewardship and conservation.
The day-long Earth Day Festival was … Continue reading →

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Springfield police recruits plant trees in city park in gang-plagued Bay Neighborhood

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With a determination to give back to the city they intend to protect and serve upon graduation from the academy, a group of Springfield police recruits spent time on Saturday, October 11th cleaning and planting trees at two local parks. … Continue reading →

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Historic Entry Drive Replanted at Springfield Cemetery

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Mount Auburn Cemetery, which opened in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1831 was the first landscaped American Cemetery. Springfield Cemetery soon followed Mount Auburn’s lead and opened in 1841. Garden cemeteries, such as Springfield Cemetery, are called “rural cemeteries” even though most … Continue reading →

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