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In 1993, the Maguire Center for Health, Fitness and Athletics at Elms College in Chicopee, Massachusetts, was named for Maguire. [2] In 2012 it was revealed that Maguire and former Springfield Bishop Thomas Dupre approved a $500,000 settlement in a sexual abuse case. The plaintiff, Andrew Nicastro, claimed that he was sexually abused as a minor ...
The fight took place in Deerfield, Mass. Known as “Bars Fight,” her poem was told orally until it was published, thirty-three years after her death, first in the Springfield Daily Republican, on November 20, 1854. The poem appeared in Josiah Gilbert Holland's History of Western Massachusetts the following year. [8] [9] [10]
Anthony M. Scibelli was born Antony Moreno Scibelli in Springfield, Massachusetts, on October 16, 1911. He was the son of recent immigrants from Italy, Andrea Scibelli and Filomena Ciccarella. Anthony was born at home on Water Street in the South End, a center of Italian community in Springfield. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Springfield Cemetery is located in the Connecticut River Valley city of Springfield, Massachusetts. The cemetery opened in 1841 and was planned on the model of a rural cemetery. With the relocation of remains from the city's earliest burying ground, the cemetery became the final resting place for many of Springfield's 17th and 18th century ...
Adolfo Bruno (Italian pronunciation: [aˈdɔlfo ˈbruːno]; November 24, 1945 – November 23, 2003), also known as "Big Al", was an Italian-born American mobster who was a caporegime with the Genovese crime family based in New York City, who ran the Springfield, Massachusetts faction of the family.
See: List of tallest buildings in Springfield, Massachusetts. As of 2011, Springfield's skyline features relatively fewer skyscrapers than most of its peer cities. The reason for this has to do with the 1908 construction of Springfield's neo-classical 1200 Main Street building, also known as 101 State Street. The building stands at 125 feet (38 ...
[3]: 131 The company built a factory at the mouth of the Mill River in the South End of Springfield, Massachusetts in 1866; [2] [3]: 94 during its time in operation, it was a primary provider of jobs for Springfield workers. [2] In 1869, Barney bought Berry's share of the company, but retained the company's original name.
The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum is an art museum in Springfield, Massachusetts. It is the oldest of the five museums on the Quadrangle. The museum is named for the collection's original owner. Smith and his wife, Belle Townsley Smith, bequeathed their notable collection to begin the museum. [1]