by Tyler Lederer | Jun 19, 2024 | Local News
CHESTER — Voters at Town Meeting on June 10 tabled a controversial proposal to acquire the Cornerstone Church property at 1 Middlefield Rd. It would’ve also budgeted $50,000 for necessary repairs and $20,000 to cover insurance, maintenance, and other annual expenses.
by Tyler Lederer | Jun 19, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
AGAWAM — Agawam voters have approved a debt exclusion that will fund the $230,245,404 high school building project. According to unofficial results, in the June 11 special election, “yes” received 3,610 votes, 71.3% of the 5,065 votes cast. “No” received 1,455, or 28.7%.
by Tyler Lederer | Jun 19, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — One morning, Colleen Strunk-Ackerley was driving down South Alhambra Circle with her 2-year-old daughter when a car swerved into her lane going the opposite direction. If she moved left, she said, the wrong-way driver might have done so, too. If she moved...
by Tyler Lederer | Jun 18, 2024 | Dining and Entertainment, Features, Reviews
There is a special place in my heart for Mediterranean food, one of my favorite cuisines and regions of the world.
by Tyler Lederer | Jun 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Westfield
WESTFIELD — Planning Board member Robert Goyette is running in a June 18 special election for the Ward 5 Municipal Light Board representative. Ward 5 was previously represented by Joe Mitchell, who resigned in November to become Westfield Gas & Electric’s...