by Tyler Garnet | Apr 30, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — Recently the Mayors Innovation Project announced a new group of local leaders for the second annual Mayors Institute on Pedestrian Safety which included Mayor John Vieau. The program includes a partnership with AARP Livable Communities and Smart Growth...
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 30, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The Anna Barry School Building Commission met on April 22 to discuss their request for service to Massachusetts School Building Authority and search timeline for an owner’s project manager. The MSBA recently approved the changes to the RFS submitted by the...
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 30, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The city of Chicopee hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 25 to celebrate Petros’ new owner Justin Mahar alongside his mother Robin, who both look to keep the popular restaurant a staple in the city. Mahar said it meant the world to him to see members...
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 23, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, Springfield
The second round of the Massachusetts Farming Reinforces Education and Student Health grant funding was announced by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Office for Food and Nutrition Programs. One of the recipients included Holyoke...
by Tyler Garnet | Apr 23, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, South Hadley
SOUTH HADLEY — The Select Board, Town Administrator Lisa Wong and DPW Director John Broderick hosted two separate public hearings on April 13 to discuss changes to trash collections and sewer rates. Town Administrator Lisa Wong first discussed why the trash collection...
