When the Eastfield Mall in Springfield closed during the summer of 2023, Ken Harris found himself unemployed — and began reflecting on his professional experiences working at several area malls as a security officer, loss prevention retail guard and special police officer.
EAST LONGMEADOW — A beloved local landmark is marking a remarkable milestone this fall. The Pizza Shoppe, of East Longmeadow, is celebrating its 70th anniversary.
HOLYOKE — At the end of September, the Wistariahurst Museum announced the return of its popular outdoor display, Faces on the Fenceline.
EAST LONGMEADOW — When East Longmeadow-based author Julianne Feher considered which topic to write about for her master’s degree thesis is in creative writing, she turned to a short story she had penned in her first year at Western New England University.
EAST LONGMEADOW — After a two-year hiatus, horror author Darlene Longo, writing under the pen name D.M Siciliano, is back with a new book, “You Don’t Belong Here,” a collection of nine short stories set to be released Oct. 13.
NORTHAMPTON — The Paradise City Arts Fall Festival is once again returning from Oct. 11-13 at the Three Country Fairgrounds in Northampton.