by Amy Porter | Oct 29, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Parents at the Oct. 21 meeting of the School Committee expressed worry about plans to close the Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center after this year. Nicole Tillman said her son was “a miracle born at 23 weeks, who we were told was not viable,” and who...
by Amy Porter | Oct 29, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
BOURNE — Westfield Superintendent Stefan Czaporowski drove down to Cape Cod on the morning of Oct. 22 to participate in the Healey-Driscoll administration’s announcement at Upper Cape Cod Tech of more than $17 million in Skills Capital Lab Modernization grants.
by Amy Porter | Oct 29, 2024 | Hilltowns, Local News
HUNTINGTON — The Wild & Scenic Westfield River Committee, volunteers and river enthusiasts recently met for an end-of-season potluck at Stanton Hall to celebrate the year’s activities, and to hear from student interns about their work on invasive plants.
by Amy Porter | Oct 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Top-ranking leaders in state education came to Westfield High School on Oct. 16 to announce the release of a report outlining recommendations by the Healey-Driscoll administration to ensure access into the state’s higher education system, in light of the...
by Amy Porter | Oct 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Hampshire County, Hampshire Hilltowns, Local Headlines, Local News, Westfield
As the election for the 4th Hampden District of the House of Representatives nears, Kelly Pease and Bridget Matthews-Kane are not taking any votes for granted. Two-time incumbent Rep. Kelly Pease, a Republican, was speaking before heading to Framingham for a National...