by Michael Ballway | Oct 25, 2024 | Hilltowns, Local News
Though not every legislator has an opponent, voters in the southern Hilltowns have several choices to make on their Nov. 5 election ballots, or during early voting sessions. At the top of the ballot is a six-way contest for United States president, featuring...
by Michael Ballway | Oct 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Another cut-through street is getting speed humps, after an Oct. 7 vote of the Town Council. Chester Street residents made their case for the traffic-calming measure to councilors, who responded with an 8-0 vote in favor. They said drivers seeking a...
by Michael Ballway | Oct 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Hearing primary school pupils ask about drug abuse is “heartbreaking,” a pair of teens told the School Committee, but points to the value of the peer education program known as the Care Coalition. “Walking into the classroom, they were so little, so...
by Michael Ballway | Oct 16, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — Residents of can take advantage of mail-in voting and in-person early voting in advance of the Nov. 5 general election. The ballot includes the presidential race, a statewide contested race for U.S. Senate, a contested race for U.S. representative,...
by Michael Ballway | Oct 16, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — Residents of can take advantage of mail-in voting and in-person early voting in advance of the Nov. 5 general election. The ballot includes the presidential race, a statewide contested race for U.S. Senate, a contested race for U.S. representative, and...
