by Tyler Lederer | Sep 11, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider, Westfield
WESTFIELD — The city’s annual International Overdose Awareness Day vigil took place on Aug. 29 in Park Square. Attendees agreed the event was necessary for spreading awareness about a problem that isn’t getting any better.
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 11, 2024 | Amherst, Belchertown, Hampden County, Hampshire County, Local News, Palmer, Photo Slider, Ware, Westfield
What remains of Dana is the subject of the Westfield Athenaeum’s new exhibit, “The Art of Ron Michaud: The Road to Dana.” The Athenaeum will host a reception with Michaud at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in the Jasper Rand Art Gallery in the Athenaeum at 6 Elm St., Westfield.
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 11, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — The City Council voted recently to approve the first reading of an ordinance regulating solicitors, following a debate over when they should be allowed to operate. As presented to the council, the ordinance, sponsored by Councilor George Bitzas and Mayor...
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 11, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Articles
AGAWAM — The Agawam Historical and Fire House Museum is in the midst of a project to increase its storage space, protect its artifacts and install new signs. Project manager David Cecchi said it’ll be done “well before Memorial Day,” which is the museum’s target reopening date.
by Tyler Lederer | Sep 11, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — The City Council voted 10-1 on Aug. 4 to table Councilor Thomas Hendrickson’s resolution to record, televise and post video of subcommittee meetings on the city’s website. Hendrickson was the only “no” vote. Earlier that night, the Legislative Committee voted...