Jun 30, 2024
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - The Greater Springfield Campaign Nonviolence will be holding another Walk for Nonviolence on Sunday. WEATHER ALERT: Potential of strong to severe thunderstorms in western Massachusetts These walks intend to build a long-term movement for active nonviolence in the city and surrounding areas. During the walk, participants will: Remember those who have died by violence in Springfield, Come together as a community that is affected by violence, Acknowledge the different forms of violence and the causes of violence in our community such as poverty, racism, mass incarceration, drugs, and domestic violence, Welcome those who have fled from violence in their homeland, Begin a community conversation exploring ways that we can build a peace-filled city together. The walk is expected to begin at 2:30 p.m. at Shiloh Freewill Baptist Church on Burr Street. It will end at the same location with a rally starting at 3:15 p.m. he Greater Springfield Campaign for Non-violence group believes that starting a community conversation will help the community explore new ways to build a peace-filled city together. Local News What is the difference between a Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Warning? PHOTO: Bear spotted roaming around Brandywine Drive in Belchertown Search of two North Adams homes leads to arrests, drugs, and stolen firearm seized InFocus: Mercy Medical Center addiction services WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.
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