Springfield Central Library

The city of Springfield is close to finishing a special crosswalk downtown after years of discussion – aiming to slow traffic in a spot that’s been the scene of several pedestrian deaths over the years.

Work was expected to start this spring in front of the Springfield Central Library

Over 400 Springfield high school yearbooks have been donated for digitization

Changes to lower State Street in Springfield not likely before next spring

Temporary barricades will narrow the street to access impact ahead of permanent construction

Materials will be circulated from new outreach van

Deaths in front of Springfield Central Library bring calls for action

There were complaints for years about cars going too fast near the Springfield Central Library

Jaywalkers and speeding cars a concern

City's branch libraries return to pre-pandemic hours