Mayor William Reichelt: How West Springfield is building a future-ready local economy (Viewpoint)

Mayor William Reichelt: How West Springfield is building a future-ready local economy (Viewpoint)

When business leaders talk about “the next big thing,” they often point to technology, workforce shifts, or market disruption. For local government, the next big thing is more practical and, in many ways, more consequential. It is building the systems that allow businesses and residents to operate with confidence in an increasingly unpredictable environment.