
Chicopee superintendent discusses priorities for school year
CHICOPEE — With the school year in full swing, Superintendent Marcus Ware presented his district priorities to the School Committee during its Sept. 18 meeting.
Lorraine’s Soup Kitchen and Pantry gets ready to celebrate milestone
CHICOPEE — Lorraine’s Soup Kitchen and Pantry will be celebrating the 35th anniversary of their first meal served with a free event on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sarah Jane Park.
Cemetery Tours return to Wistariahurst Museum
HOLYOKE — Wistariahurst Museum is once again inviting the public to the Cemetery Tours at Forestdale on Oct. 12 for a peek past the cemetery gates and a view into Holyoke’s history in the fitting fall event.

VCare donates $5K to fund electronic search and rescue equipment
CHICOPEE — On Sept. 19, VCare Medical Group CEO Sergey Sokolovsky donated $5,000 to Chicopee to fund essential electronic search and rescue membership and equipment from the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office.