by Mike Lydick | Sep 3, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
AGAWAM — Christina Ritter believes that the student representative on the School Committee is crucial to bringing a unique perspective to the committee’s discussions and decision-making. Ritter will have the opportunity to bring her voice and her perspectives to...
by Tyler Lederer | Aug 28, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, More Local Headlines
AGAWAM — Ever since the weather’s been good, Mayor Christopher Johnson’s office has received complaint after complaint of unwanted solicitors going door-to-door, pushing products onto residents. He’s even seen it himself. “I’ve personally experienced it myself, where...
by Tyler Lederer | Aug 28, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — Councilor Thomas Hendrickson has put forth a resolution to record City Council subcommittee meetings, a move he said will make them more accessible to the public and increase the council’s transparency. “By recording the meetings, it gives people the...
by Mike Lydick | Aug 28, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News, Photo Slider
AGAWAM — As the Brownies prepare to celebrate 100 years of Agawam High School’s rich football history, they can learn about two eras by listening to one family. Charles Benoit, a 1932 graduate, and his son, Richard “Dick” Benoit, a 1963 graduate, were both among the program’s standout players.
by Mike Lydick | Aug 28, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — The summer break is over for students and staff in Agawam. When they return to school for the 2024-25 school year there will a number of changes. Some of those changes will also affect parents and caregivers. The first day of school in Agawam for students in...
by Michael Ballway | Aug 23, 2024 | Agawam, Hampden County, Local News
AGAWAM — Only one party’s ballot has a contested race locally, but polls will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. across Massachusetts for the state primary election on Tuesday, Sept. 3, including at the usual voting locations in Agawam and Feeding Hills. Additionally, the town...
