Events Set For Gay Pride Week In Springfield Massachusetts

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill

Published June 1, 2013 at 12:30 PM EDT

Gay Pride Week is being observed with a series of events in Springfield Massachusetts. It started on Thursday when more than 100 people gathered in the sweltering midday sun to observe the raising of the rainbow flag outside city hall. WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Amaad Rivera, the president and founder of Springfield Pride.

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