Agawam
Toy for Joy: A 104-year tradition of generosity begins again
That time of the year has arrived again.
Southwick’s Boldyga defeats two challengers, secures reelection
SOUTHWICK – After winning an eighth consecutive term representing the 3rd Hampden District on Tuesday, state Rep. Nicholas Boldyga thanked his supporters.
Neal bests Milleron, clinches 20th term in U.S. House
SPRINGFIELD — Voters chose to stay the course on Nov. 3, leaning into the experience of longtime U.S. Rep. Richard Neal versus the drumbeat for change being sounded by independent Nadia Milleron.
Agawam church’s first Praise and Pizza event exceeds expectations
AGAWAM — Dennis King was excited when the Rev. Daniel Aaron Cohen, pastor of the Agawam Congregational Church, told him he was thinking about adding a more modern type of service at the church.
Agawam explores potential to revitalize downtown in new plan
AGAWAM — In the future, people driving over the Morgan-Sullivan Bridge into Agawam may experience a completely different “downtown,” one filled with new restaurants and retail spaces.
Candidates answer questions ahead of 3rd Hampden election
SOUTHWICK — Election season is nearing its apex, with the Nov. 3 general election just days away.
Agawam author’s debut book explores legends, spirits, dark secrets
AGAWAM — An eerie New England coastal town, an old house and a legend that may not appear to be what it seems. This is the setting for local author Chris Pisano’s debut book young adult novel, “The Secret Spirit Society: The Legend of Captain Shanks.”
Agawam schools recognized for closing achievement gaps
AGAWAM — Two Agawam elementary schools — Sapelli and Granger — were among more than 50 schools in the state receiving special recognition in September.
Agawam council supports school ‘traditions,’ seeks more road aid
AGAWAM — Agawam city councilors want the School Committee to know they support its authority over school traditions.
AHS community wing nears ‘substantial completion’
AGAWAM — The community wing of the new high school is on schedule to reach “substantial completion” in December according to Mayor Christopher Johnson in his recent report to the School Committee on the progress of the project.
