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Notable locations in Springfield: Memorial Industrial Park (A), Rockys Plaza (B), Springfield Plaza (C), Barrows Playground (D), Veterans Golf Course (E), Walker Playground (F), Wells Block (G), Wight Playground (H), Winchester Plaza (I), Emily Bill Playground (J), Five Town Plaza (K), George M Hendee Playground (L), J L Sullivan Playground (M), Abbey Appleton Hall (N), Edward J and Gena G Hickox Library (O), Edgewood Gardens Campus (P), International Center (Q), International Hall (R), Museum of Fine Arts (S), Adams Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: 711 Boston Road Mall Shopping Center (1), Marshalls Boston-Parker Plaza Shopping Center (2), Allen Street Shopping Center (3), One-Stop Shopping Center (4), Page Boulevard Mini-Mall Shopping Center (5), Riverdale Shops Shopping Center (6), Rockys Plaza Shopping Center (7), Sixteen Acres Shopping Center (8), Springdale Mall (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Springfield include: Wesley United Methodist Church (A), Wachogue Congregational Church (B), Victory Church (C), Canaan Baptist Church of Christ (D), Universal Temple Family Church (E), United House of Prayer Church (F), Union Church (G), True Vine Church (H), Trinity United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Benedicts Cemetery (1), Maplewood Cemetery (2), Polish National Cemetery (3), Cherry Lane Cemetery (4), Bay Path Cemetery (5), Hillcrest Park Cemetery (6), Gate of Heaven Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Mona Lake (A), Venture Pond (B), Long Pond (C), Fivemile Pond (D), Island Pond (E), Hogan Ponds (F), Dimmock Pond (G), Lorraine, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Schnelock Brook (A), Fuller Brook (B), Mill River (C), Entry Dingle Brook (D), Pecousic Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Springfield include: Forest Park (1), Wesson Park (2), Downtown Springfield Railroad District (3), Ames Hill-Crescent Hill Historic District (4), Stebbins Park (5), Apremont Triangle Historic District (6), Armory Square (7), Armory Street Park (8), Center Square (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Forest Park Post Office (A), Colonial Station Branch Post Office (B), Indian Orchard Post Office (C), Springfield Post Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Basketball Hall of Fame (Museums; 1000 West Columbus Avenue) (1), Mass Commonwealth - Springfield District Court- Trial Courts- Hampden Law Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 50 State Street) (2), Indian Motocycle Museum Hall of Fame (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 33 Hendee Street) (3), Forest Park Zoological Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Pecousic Drive) (4), Italian Cultural Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 11 Acushnet Avenue) (5), United States Government - Interior Dept- National Park Service (Recreation Areas; 1 Armory Square) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Marriott Springfield (2 Boland Way) (1), Peter's Grille (1 Monarch Place Suite 100) (2), Country Inn & Tavern - Country Western Lounge (339 Boston Road) (3), Blackjacks (1 Monarch Place) (4), Center Court (1 Monarch Place Suite 100) (5), Holiday Inn Springfield (711 Dwight Street) (6), Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place (1 Monarch Place) (7), River Inn (700 State) (8), Sheraton Springfield (1 Monarch Place Suite 100) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Springfield District Court- Juvenile C (80 State Street) (1), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Springfield District Court- Jury Commissi (50 State Street) (2), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Springfield District Court- Housing C (37 Elm Street) (3), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Springfield District Court- Superior C (50 State Street) (4), United States District Court (1550 Main Street) (5), Springfield Museums and Dr Seuss National Memorial - Libraries- Springfield City Lib (220 State Street) (6), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Springfield District Court- District Atto (50 State Street) (7), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Springfield District Court- Probate & Family C (50 State Street) (8), Mass Commonwealth - Trial Courts- Springfield District Court (50 State Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Springfield
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 2.6 ppm in 2005 (it was 4.0 ppm in 2000, 6.4 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.011 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.016 ppm in 2000, 0.018 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 3 sites: 0.086 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.075 ppm in 2000, 0.092 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 3 sites: 0.114 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.098 ppm in 2000, 0.120 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 11.7 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 12.0 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0048 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0036 ppm in 2000, 0.0074 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Springfield and their reported violations in the past:
SPRINGFIELD WATER & SEWER COMMISSION (Population served: 258735, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2005 and JAN-03-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-03-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-03-2006)
YMCA CAMP NORWICH (Address: 275 CHESTNUT STREET, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
SILVER MEADOW (Address: 322 MAIN ST SUITE 1, Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- 24 regular monitoring violations
Springfield compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Arena or stadium:
- MassMutual Center. Capacity: 8,177.
Banks with most branches in Springfield (2007 data):
- TD BankNorth, National Association: 10 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- Bank of America, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: Springfield Stop & Shop Branch, East Springfield Stop And Shop, Cottage Street, Island Pond Branch, Cooley Street Springfield Branch, Main Street. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- The Bank of Western Massachusetts: Boston Road Branch, State Street Branch, The Bank Of Western Massachusetts. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $765.2 mil, Deposits: $639.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Chittenden Corporation
- United Bank: Wilbraham Road Branch, Downtown Branch, St. James Avenue Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $980.8 mil, Deposits: $687.7 mil, headquarters in West Springfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices
- Hampden Bank: at 19 Harrison Avenue, Tower Square Branch, Allen Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $550.4 mil, Deposits: $421.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Hampden Bancorp, Mhc
- Westfield Bank: Main Street Branch at 1341 Main Street, branch established on 1999-07-26; Liberty Street Branch at 1342 Liberty Street, branch established on 2001-06-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $957.3 mil, Deposits: $628.0 mil, headquarters in Westfield, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
- Sovereign Bank: Springfield Main Branch at 1350 Main Street, branch established on 1872-01-01; Forest Park Branch at 590 Sumner Avenue, branch established on 1906-01-06. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
619 | $1,342,599 | $26,028 | 1011 | $1,849,617 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
3455 | $16,418,562 | $57,025 | 206 | $645,420 |
Springfield government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $14,990,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $27,846,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $6,421,000
All Other: $2,822,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,194,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $551,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $162,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $45,000
- Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $485,000
General: $204,000
Regular Highways: $177,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,000
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $306,254,000
General - Other: $104,620,000
Police Protection: $30,588,000
Sewerage: $17,066,000
Fire Protection: $16,394,000
Housing & Community Development: $13,214,000
Water Utilities: $8,424,000
Regular Highways: $7,475,000
Financial Administration: $6,244,000
General Public Buildings: $5,616,000
Libraries: $5,346,000
Solid Waste Management: $5,198,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,956,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,049,000
Health Services - Other: $1,169,000
Central Staff Services: $823,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $742,000
Welfare - Other: $590,000
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $562,000
Natural Resources - Other: $55,000
- Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $140,597,000
Interest Revenue: $59,207,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $39,958,000
Total Federal Securities: $35,965,000
Benefit Payments: $32,397,000
Total Other Securities: $30,678,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $11,894,000
Withdrawals: $1,183,000
Local Employee Contribution: $399,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,861,000
Housing & Community Development: $12,503,000
Education: $4,391,000
Highways: $1,032,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $17,071,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,089,000
Financial Administration: $2,926,000
Health: $26,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $1,938,000
General: $374,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $226,188,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $80,546,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $0
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $212,065,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $74,866,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,123,000
Other, NEC: $5,681,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,712,000
Interest Earnings: $4,355,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,781,000
Libraries: $61,000
Parks & Recreation: $27,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $7,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $202,739,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,632,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $59,408,000
End of Fiscal Year: $59,408,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $278,536,000
General Support: $37,782,000
All Other: $2,557,000
Public Welfare: $228,000
- Tax - Property: $133,845,000
NEC: $1,836,000
Other Selective Sales: $845,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $271,679,000
3.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,951 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  3.44% | | Massachusetts average: |  6.31% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($341 average AGI)| Hampden County: | 0.07% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,647 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.29% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($430 average AGI)| Hampden County: | 0.07% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Springfield:
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHNP (1600 AM; 3 kW; EAST LONGMEADOW, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
- WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WMAS (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WACM (1490 AM; 1 kW; WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. GOIS)
- WPNI (1430 AM; 5 kW; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Springfield:
- WAIC (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE)
- WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
- WTCC (90.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SPRINGFIELD TECH. COMM. COLLEGE)
- WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WSCB (89.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: THE PRES.& TRUS. OF SPRINGFIELD COLL)
- WMAS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WCCH (103.5 FM; HOLYOKE, MA; Owner: HOLYOKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
- W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WNEK-FM (105.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WESTERN NEW ENGLAND COLLEGE)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
- WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WLZX (99.3 FM; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Springfield:
- WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
- WGBY-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WGGB-TV (Channel 40; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WGGB LICENSEE, LLC)
- W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)
- WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
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