by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — Two educational pillars in Longmeadow, Bay Path University and Willie Ross School for the Deaf, have begun a partnership designed to directly benefits today’s deaf and hard-of-hearing youth and those of future generations by investing in educators.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Longmeadow
LONGMEADOW — The Longmeadow Select Board voted to sign an intergovernmental agreement with the South Hadley Electric Light Department, which operates the Fiberspring fiber optic internet service provider.
by Sarah Heinonen | Dec 23, 2024 | East Longmeadow, Hampden County, Local News
EAST LONGMEADOW — The East Longmeadow Planning Board heard a request on Dec. 17 to change the town’s bylaws to allow assisted living facilities in the Industrial Garden Park zone, a use already permitted in residential zones.
by Ryan Feyre | Dec 23, 2024 | Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Business Improvement District recently secured a $100,000 grant from the Urban Agenda Grant Program to support its Lease It Local Springfield initiative.
by Ryan Feyre | Dec 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — At-Large City Councilor Tracye Whitfield was unanimously nominated to serve as the Springfield City Council vice president for the 2025 legislative session in an informal vote.
by Ryan Feyre | Dec 23, 2024 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield
SPRINGFIELD — The City Council is currently discussing a proposal that would give most new municipal employees two years to relocate to Springfield instead of the one year that is currently set in place.