by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 29, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — West Springfield is hoping that people who visit the Town Common this August will bring their families and their appetites as the town launches its inaugural Food Truck Friday series. The series is organized by Mayor Will Reichelt’s office.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 23, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — The Board of Water Commissioners met on July 18 to discuss a potential water rate increase to pay for a major infrastructure project that is expected to cost $2 million.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 23, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Wilbraham
WILBRAHAM — At the July 14 Select Board meeting, Cole Rigney was hired as a police officer, but the condensed timeline for the hiring left Select Board member Marc Ducey with “concerns.”
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 23, 2025 | Hampden County, Local Headlines, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — The School Committee voted to approve the enrollment of an out-of-state student, the first in several years, said Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Business Thomas Mazza.
by Sarah Heinonen | Jul 23, 2025 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow, Photo Slider
LONGMEADOW — More than a century ago, Ivan Kobzar was born in what was then the Soviet Union. Now 102 years old, he has made a life for himself and his family in the United States, calling Longmeadow his home for the past 27 years.