Agawam High School abuzz over arrival of therapy dog
AGAWAM — Thanks to the passion and determination of one teacher, the high school has its first therapy dog.
Agawam City Council sets tax factor, tax rate of $14.10
AGAWAM — The Agawam City Council voted Dec. 1 to set a split tax rate, with the average residential tax bill set to increase by $156 and businesses shouldering a larger burden.
Collaboration creates inspiring poems, artwork
AGAWAM — Students at Agawam High School had an inspiring day on Dec. 4 when the creative skills of students in English and art classes were showcased.
Dedication to learning earns senior prestigious award
AGAWAM — Maddie Balzano is disciplined, organized, passionate, creative and loves history.
Agawam Police Headquarters opens doors, dispatch now operational
AGAWAM — Walking into the lobby at 1070 Suffield St., the quiet space belies the flurry of activity that will take place behind the secure doors when the Agawam Police Department finishes its transition to the new Police Headquarters.
Phelps School exceeds student achievement targets
AGAWAM — Benjamin J. Phelps Elementary School was recently named a School of Recognition by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for demonstrating high student achievement by exceeding accountability targets.