by Tyler Garnet | Oct 28, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — Katie Collins-Kalbaugh is no stranger to making Chicopee history within the city’s Fire Department. On Oct. 20, when Collins-Kalbaugh was promoted from captain to deputy chief, she became the first woman to hold the role within the Chicopee Fire Department.
by Tyler Garnet | Oct 26, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Holyoke, Local News
With early voting upon us and the Nov. 3 election around the corner, Reminder Publishing reached out to state Rep. Patricia Duffy and independent challenger Jose Candelario Gonzalez, candidates for the 5th Hampden district, to hear their platforms.
by Tyler Garnet | Oct 26, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — As part of National Bus Safety Week, Chicopee and BusPatrol hosted a press conference on Oct. 23 to discuss their partnership, their mission to enforce student pedestrian safety and their new PSA campaign, “Safety is Shared.”
by Tyler Garnet | Oct 21, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — Improvements to Szot Park will begin soon after the City Council approved a $1 million grant and bond authorization at its Oct. 20 meeting.
by Tyler Garnet | Oct 20, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The Greater Chicopee Chamber of Commerce hosted its third annual “Made in Chicopee Tour” on Oct. 16 to spotlight the city’s manufacturing and industrial sectors.
by Tyler Garnet | Oct 20, 2026 | Chicopee, Hampden County, Local News
CHICOPEE — The Boys & Girls Club of Chicopee unveiled a new club cruiser to bring fun activities to kids who can’t attend events at its 580 Meadow St. facility.