by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 15, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Ludlow
LUDLOW — The big internet providers in Ludlow, like Verizon and Spectrum, may have competition on their hands. GoNetspeed, a relatively small internet service provider, recently finished building out a fiber optic network in town and is open for business.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 15, 2024 | Local News
LUDLOW — Residents wanting to use Veteran’s Memorial Park engaged in a contentious conversation with the Board of Selectmen at its July 9 meeting. The group had staged the Color Ludlow with Love event at the park in 2023 and sought to do so again on Sept. 14.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 10, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, More Local Headlines
LONGMEADOW — After nearly 30 years with the Longmeadow Fire Department, Chief John Dearborn will hang up his turnout gear for the last time when he retires in November.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 8, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, Springfield
LONGMEADOW — The Springfield Ballers, a youth athletics organization serving the Greater Springfield area, received a $2,500 donation on June 24 from the Katarina “Kat” Boskovic Memorial Fund.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 8, 2024 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — About once a month, in the corner of The Farmers Market at Forest Park, Springfield Partners for Community Action Director of Community Services Tabitha Desplaines offers information to passerby about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program through the United States Department of Agriculture and the state Department of Transitional Assistance.