by Trent Levakis | Jun 25, 2024 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
CHICOPEE — The Finance Committee will soon meet to discuss and eventually recommend to Mayor John Vieau that the position of economic development director be added to the Planning Department.
by Trent Levakis | Jun 25, 2024 | Hampshire County, Local News, Photo Slider, South Hadley
SOUTH HADLEY — The South Hadley Plaza on June 19 was the site for a groundbreaking ceremony for a new, expanded Rocky’s Ace Hardware store.
by Trent Levakis | Jun 24, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News, Photo Slider
HOLYOKE — A teen mental health campaign was announced at a June 18 press conference at MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Holyoke where representatives from the organization and the Public Health Institute of Western Massachusetts spoke on how this work can help young people’s emotional wellness.
by Trent Levakis | Jun 24, 2024 | Hampden County, Holyoke, Local Headlines, Local News
HOLYOKE — State Sen. John Velis (D-Westfield) saw a successful amendment adopted to the expanded HERO Act that would protect veterans from predatory “claim sharks” that target veterans who are seeking assistance filing the claims with the federal Department of Veteran Affairs.
by Trent Levakis | Jun 24, 2024 | Dining, Dining and Entertainment, Features
The Thunder in the Valley Festival is returning to Easthampton for its ninth iteration, and, once again, preparations for the event are looking to one up itself from the year prior.