SPRINGFIELD, MA (WSHM) - Battlefields and insurgent violence in Iraq may seem like a...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) – Walk and Bike to School Day was celebrated statewide today,...
Like the residents of Avghani, the small northern Iraqi town where the two had...
Scientific tools inform a unique combination of military tactics and police work. Sharon...
The city of Springfield, Massachusetts, with a population of 153,060,1 is ranked...
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WSHM) -
Battlefields and insurgent violence in Iraq may seem like a world apart from the streets of Springfield, but according to one soldier and Massachusetts state trooper, it’s not far off.
“Gang members and drug dealers act very similar to insurgents,” said State Trooper, Michael Cutone.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) – Walk and Bike to School Day was celebrated statewide today, but students at Springfield’s Brightwood Elementary School are one step ahead of the game. For Brightwood students, this walk along Plainfield Street isn’t just a way to get to school. “They’re actually showing teamwork and walking together,” says fourth grader...
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Like the residents of Avghani, the small northern Iraqi town where the two had helped establish and train a local police force to combat insurgents, many families in Brightwood, a low-income, largely Puerto Rican neighborhood in the North End, lived in fear. Gang members and drug dealers cruised the streets on motor scooters carrying...
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As part of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s Safe and Successful Youth Initiative, designed to end youth violence in our communities, this PSA encourages youth to think and reconsider the consequences of their actions before they engage in violent activity.
Learn more: http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2012/02/commonwealths-safe-and-successful-yo…
Operation Anvil 4.0 Results Date of Operation: 13 OCT 2011 Operational Resources: Community Action Team Violent...
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Anne Mostue August 22, 2011 Listen now: local-wfcr-982860 SPRINGFIELD, MA (wfcr) – A new way to end violent crime...
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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB) – Walk and Bike to School Day was celebrated statewide today, but students at Springfield’s Brightwood Elementary School are one step ahead of the game. For Brightwood students, this walk along Plainfield Street isn’t just a way to get to school. “They’re actually showing teamwork and walking together,” says fourth grader...
As part of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s Safe and Successful Youth Initiative, designed to end youth violence in our communities, this PSA encourages youth to think and reconsider the consequences of their actions before they engage in violent activity.
Learn more: http://hhs.blog.state.ma.us/blog/2012/02/commonwealths-safe-and-successful-yo…
Great Teachers, Great Schools is a campaign that seeks to ensure that all students across Massachusetts, regardless of their background or zip code, have a chance to do well. We believe that the best way to create vibrant schools statewide is to ensure that every classroom is led by an effective teacher. Great Teachers...
Youth from Market Mill Apartments, Fairhaven Village, Pynchon/Edgewater Apartments, and Fieldstone Apartments were invited to participate in the first ever Think Big, Dream Big and be Agents of Change conference sponsored by MassIMPACT and MassHousing. This was an all-day conference held on Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Harvard Law School. The PPI youth...
Lessons From the Battlefield: Counter-Insurgency for Domestic Law Enforcement – December 15, 9:00-11:00am with...
Reducing Gang Violence in Springfield, Massachusetts: Counter Criminal Continuum(C3) Policing Community Policing Enhanced by...
