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Some Springfield students took part in a national day of protests over the ever-growing problem of gun violence.

Citing health reasons, Springfield chief human resources officer Bill Redinger will retire at the end of this school year.

The Grant Avenue Parkway plan creates an off-street multi-use pedestrian and bicycle pathway from the city’s downtown to the aquarium and Bass Pro Shops.

The Springfield district recently launched a search for the next principal of Parkview, its third-largest high school. The departure of Eric Ramsey — following 11 years at the helm — marks the complete turnover of all Springfield high school principals in a three-year period. Ramsey's direct supervisor, Ron Woodard, sent a note to parents May 27, the final day of classes, noting the exit of the longtime principal. "I wanted to let you know that the role of principal of Parkview High School will transition at the conclusion of the current school year and a new principal will be named fo...