CHICOPEE — It is all young athletes’ dream to one day get the chance to play on a professional field in their respective sport. Luckily for many members of the Chicopee Braves 8u football team, they got the chance to live out that dream on Aug. 8.
Ever wonder what former elected officials are up to after they step away? Some enjoy retirement, others take on a new role and others reminisce about the times they were involved in government. Reminder Publishing reached out to former elected officials about their time in government and what they are up to now.
Many school districts throughout Western Massachusetts have seen their respective buildings begin to reach their expiration date causing them to either renovate or construct a new building.
SOUTH HADLEY — Residents, involved parties and elected officials all watched and listened during a dangerous dog hearing on Aug. 5 where it was unanimously decided that Boone, the dog, was deemed too dangerous to other pets and ruled it should be humanely euthanized.
CHICOPEE — During the City Council meeting on Aug. 6, Mayor John Vieau looked for the appropriation of 12 capital purchases totaling approximately $2.3 million in total funds for the City Council to approve.