Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Aesthetik Artistry Studio
Beauty
Restored, not rushed: If your brows have ghosted you or your lashes need a little oomph, Aesthetik Artistry Studio here in Springfield specializes in natural permanent makeup, paramedical tattooing, lash extensions, and brow lamination and tinting.
Dress to impress, Springfield: GodUs Boutique nails the fun-to-fabulous spectrum with trendy dresses for any occasion plus the kind of stylish outfits and accessories that actually make getting ready easy.
Flavor flight incoming: Wings Over Springfield keeps the neighborhood happily sauced with crispy classic wings, juicy hand-breaded tenders, and boneless bites, all made fresh to order and tossed in 15+ signature flavors from mild to face-melting.
Four elected officials from Hampden County justice system have written to the governor of Massachusetts, urging him to reconsider the decision to build a new Roderick Ireland Courthouse on Liberty Street in Hampden.
Invasive spotted lanternflies, a spotted lanternfly, have been identified as an "invasive pest" in Springfield, Massachusetts, according to City Forester Alex Sherman.