Congolese refugee Fikiri Amisi and Jewish Family Services’ Maxine Stein weigh in on the disagreement between City Council & Mayor Sarno about resettling refugees in Springfield. After taking the 2018 ski season off and being purchased by Butternut Ski Area, Blanford Ski Area is once again open for business. Save Our Swallows is fighting to preserve a deteriorating barn that houses barn swallows.