Agawam teens grateful, inspired by ‘letter’ for academic excellence
AGAWAM — For the 25th year, Agawam High School last month honored seniors with a unique award that recognizes their academic excellence.
Church in Westfield replaces felled beech with 2 new trees
WESTFIELD — The Episcopal Church of the Atonement celebrated Earth Day 2024 by hosting a tree planting ceremony. Two new trees were planted to replace a cooper beech tree that once grew in front of the church but was cut down in January due to disease and decay.
Rosie rising after fruitful ‘reboot’ year for Agawam’s robotics team
AGAWAM — For the first time in nearly a decade, the high school’s Rosie Robotics team recently competed at the FIRST Robotics Competition’s New England regional district championship.
Agawam teen is one of few girls to earn highest Boy Scout rank
AGAWAM — Shannon Newsome is Agawam’s first Eagle Scout since the Boy Scouts of America allowed girls to join the organization five years ago.